Sans Normal Aplov 8 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, app design, branding, headlines, posters, friendly, modern, clean, approachable, techy, clarity, approachability, modern branding, ui friendliness, geometric consistency, rounded, geometric, soft corners, open apertures, high legibility.
This typeface is a rounded, geometric sans with smooth, consistent strokes and a strong reliance on circular and elliptical forms. Terminals are clean and softly curved rather than sharply cut, giving letters a gentle finish. Counters are generally open and spacious, with clear interior shapes in forms like a, e, o, and g, supporting readability. The uppercase set is simple and constructed, while the lowercase shows single-storey forms and rounded joins that keep the texture even and calm. Numerals follow the same rounded logic, with straightforward shapes and comfortable spacing that reads clearly in running text.
It performs well in interface text, labels, and product surfaces where a modern, approachable tone is needed. The rounded construction and open counters also make it suitable for headlines, packaging, and brand systems that want a clean geometric look without harshness.
The overall tone is friendly and contemporary, with a mild “tech” and product-UI feel driven by its geometric structure and rounded corners. It comes across as approachable rather than formal, with a confident, clean rhythm that suits modern brand voices and clear communication.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern geometric sans that prioritizes clarity while adding warmth through rounded forms and soft terminals. It aims for a versatile, contemporary voice that can move between display use and everyday text without becoming overly clinical.
Several letters emphasize circular geometry (notably O/Q/C/G and the bowls in B/P/R), creating a cohesive, design-forward personality. The shapes maintain a consistent softness across both cases and figures, helping headings and short passages look unified without feeling rigid.