The typeface household is called Sentic, it is a san-serif font style based on geometric patterns with humanist aspects. The screen version of the typeface includes rounded intersecting forms. The font exploits the typical affective patterns related to natural language, and the patterns associated with text and speech.
The name sentic was instigated and called by Austrian neuroscientist Manfred Clynes.
Which is the study of waveforms of touch, emotion, and music.