Sans Normal Arnef 11 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'BR Segma' by Brink, 'Hando' by Eko Bimantara, 'Neue Rational Standard' by René Bieder, and 'Bassen' by SRS Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, editorial, branding, signage, presentations, clean, modern, neutral, friendly, utility, clarity, versatility, modernity, geometric, rounded, open counters, even rhythm, high legibility.
A clean, geometric sans with round bowls, smooth curves, and generally uniform stroke thickness. Terminals are mostly straight or softly rounded, with crisp joins and a steady, even texture in text. Proportions feel balanced and contemporary, with broad circular forms (notably in O/C/G) and clear, open apertures that keep counters spacious. Numerals follow the same simple construction, with rounded shapes and straightforward, readable silhouettes.
Well suited to UI and product typography where clarity and a steady texture are important, and it scales comfortably into headings thanks to its simple, bold-enough shapes. It can also serve general editorial layouts, corporate communications, and straightforward branding systems that need a contemporary sans with dependable readability.
The overall tone is neutral and modern, with a friendly clarity that stays out of the way. It reads as practical and professional rather than expressive, lending a calm, approachable presence to interface and editorial settings.
The design appears intended as a versatile, everyday sans that prioritizes legibility and consistency. Its geometric underpinnings and restrained detailing suggest an aim for broad usability across screens and print, providing a modern default voice rather than a highly stylized statement.
The letterforms emphasize circular geometry and consistent spacing, producing a smooth rhythm in running text. Diagonals and curves are handled cleanly, giving the font a tidy, organized feel without sharp aggressiveness.