Sans Normal Bykuy 1 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Lazare Grotesk' by Nootype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, branding, editorial, signage, presentations, clean, modern, neutral, technical, corporate, legibility, neutrality, versatility, system design, clarity, monoline, rounded, open apertures, generous spacing, unobtrusive.
This is a clean sans with monoline strokes and softly rounded curves, paired with straight terminals and even, consistent joins. Proportions run on the roomy side with broad rounds (notably in O/C/G) and a generally open, airy rhythm that stays stable across the alphabet and figures. The lowercase is straightforward and highly legible, with clear counters and minimal quirks; the numeral set matches the same simple, geometric-meets-humanist construction for a cohesive texture in text.
It works well for UI and product text, dashboards, and documentation where neutral clarity is needed. The open forms and steady spacing also make it suitable for editorial layouts, corporate branding systems, presentation decks, and straightforward signage or wayfinding.
The overall tone is neutral and contemporary, prioritizing clarity over personality. It reads as calm, dependable, and matter-of-fact, with a slight technical/corporate flavor that suits interface and informational settings.
The design appears intended as a general-purpose workhorse sans: modern, clear, and consistent in both display samples and longer text. Its restrained detailing and even rhythm suggest an emphasis on dependable legibility and broad applicability rather than stylistic statement.
Curves are smooth and well-controlled, while horizontals and verticals feel optically balanced, producing an even gray value in paragraph settings. The design avoids decorative gestures, relying instead on open shapes and consistent stroke behavior to maintain readability at a range of sizes.