Sans Normal Alnog 4 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Fact' by ParaType, 'Belle Sans' by Park Street Studio, and 'Core Sans N SC' and 'Core Sans NR' by S-Core (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui, branding, headlines, signage, editorial, modern, neutral, friendly, clean, tech, legibility, versatility, modernity, clarity, system design, geometric, open, crisp, smooth, monoline.
A clean sans serif with largely geometric construction and smooth, continuous curves. Strokes appear monolinear with minimal modulation, producing an even color and straightforward rhythm in text. Counters are open and round (notably in o/c/e), while terminals are clean and unadorned. Uppercase forms are simple and stable, and the lowercase uses familiar, readable shapes with a single-storey a and g, plus a straightforward, vertical i/j with round dots.
Well suited for interface typography, dashboards, and product experiences where clarity and consistency matter. It also works cleanly for branding systems, wayfinding, and short-form editorial or marketing copy, especially at display and subhead sizes where its geometric structure reads confidently.
The overall tone feels contemporary and practical, with a slightly friendly warmth from the rounded bowls and open apertures. It reads as neutral and professional rather than expressive, giving it a modern, utility-forward voice that fits both corporate and product contexts.
The design intent appears to prioritize straightforward legibility and a contemporary, system-friendly look, combining geometric roundness with conventional letterforms for predictable reading. It aims for a versatile, general-purpose voice that stays clean and composed across a range of common communication needs.
Round characters like O and Q are close to circular, and the Q uses a compact diagonal tail that stays visually contained. Diagonals in V/W/X/Y are sharp and well balanced, and numerals are simple and legible with generous curves (especially 0, 6, 8, 9). In the sample text, the spacing appears even and the shapes hold up at larger sizes with a crisp, uncluttered silhouette.