Sans Normal Arkal 1 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Ador' by Fontador and 'Comenia Sans' by Suitcase Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, body text, signage, labels, presentations, neutral, modern, clean, friendly, functional, neutral utility, legibility, modern clarity, general purpose, rounded, open apertures, even color, geometric, minimal.
A clean sans with softly rounded geometry and smooth, continuous curves. Strokes keep an even thickness with minimal modulation, producing a steady typographic color and predictable rhythm. Uppercase forms are straightforward and largely geometric, with a circular O and balanced, open counters; the G uses a simple horizontal spur. Lowercase maintains clear, open apertures (notably in c, e, s) and simple terminals, with a single-storey g and a compact, slightly hooked f; the i and j use round dots. Numerals are simple and highly legible, with a plain 1 and open, rounded 0/6/9 forms.
This font works well for UI and product typography, informational layouts, and general-purpose text where a clean, contemporary sans is needed. Its open counters and simple numeral shapes support dashboards, forms, packaging labels, and wayfinding-style headings without calling attention to the letterforms.
The overall tone is neutral and contemporary, leaning friendly due to its rounded construction and open shapes. It feels practical and unobtrusive rather than expressive, making it well-suited to interfaces and everyday communication where clarity is the priority.
The design appears intended as a versatile, modern sans with rounded geometry and consistent stroke behavior, prioritizing legibility and an even texture across mixed-case text and numerals.
Spacing appears generous and consistent in both the grid and paragraph sample, helping the design stay readable at larger and moderate sizes. The forms avoid sharp corners and ornamental details, emphasizing clarity and a calm, modern presence.