Sans Normal Arlig 1 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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A clean, rounded sans with broadly circular bowls and smooth, continuous curves paired with straight-sided stems. Stroke weight is even and calm, with clear, open counters and slightly softened joins that keep the texture smooth in text. The uppercase leans geometric (notably the round C/G/O and straightforward E/F/T), while the lowercase maintains simple, readable constructions with compact terminals and a single-storey a and g. Numerals follow the same plain, contemporary logic, with open, easily distinguished shapes.
Well-suited for user interfaces and product typography where a clean, neutral sans is needed, and it also performs comfortably in editorial or web text thanks to its open counters and steady rhythm. The straightforward caps and numerals make it a practical choice for signage, labels, and contemporary branding systems.
The overall tone is modern and approachable, favoring clarity over personality-heavy detailing. Its rounded geometry and open shapes create a friendly, steady voice that feels contemporary without being aggressive or technical.
The design appears intended as a versatile, general-purpose sans that prioritizes legibility and a smooth, rounded geometric feel. It aims to provide a contemporary, friendly baseline for both display sizes and continuous reading without relying on decorative features.
In the sample text, the spacing and rhythm read evenly, producing a tidy, uncluttered color across lines. Diacritics/punctuation aren’t shown, but the core alphabet and figures display consistent curves and proportions that support long-form readability.