Sans Normal Bukul 9 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Neue Helvetica', 'Neue Helvetica Arabic', 'Neue Helvetica Armenian', 'Neue Helvetica Georgian', 'Neue Helvetica Paneuropean', and 'Neue Helvetica World' by Linotype and 'Helvetica Now' and 'Helvetica Now Variable' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, body text, editorial, presentations, signage, neutral, modern, clean, functional, approachable, legibility, versatility, neutrality, clarity, rounded, open apertures, humanist, balanced, even rhythm.
A clean sans with gently rounded geometry and even, low-variation strokes. Uppercase forms are straightforward and rational, with smooth curves (notably in C, G, O, Q) and flat terminals that keep the texture crisp. Lowercase shows a simple, contemporary construction with a single-storey g and open counters, producing an even color in text. Numerals are clear and broadly proportioned, matching the letterforms’ calm, consistent rhythm.
It fits well in user interfaces and product copy where clarity and a steady rhythm matter. The straightforward shapes also suit editorial layouts, presentations, and informational signage that needs a contemporary but unobtrusive voice.
The overall tone is neutral and practical, leaning modern without feeling clinical. Its rounded curves and open shapes add a mild friendliness that suits everyday reading and general-purpose design.
The design appears aimed at a versatile, general-purpose sans that prioritizes legibility and visual neutrality, using softly rounded forms to keep the texture comfortable in continuous reading.
Counters and apertures stay relatively open, which helps the font remain legible as lines get denser. Proportions feel balanced rather than condensed or expanded, and the straight/curved joins are kept smooth to avoid sharp, attention-grabbing details.