Sans Normal Benih 9 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Prelo Compressed' by Monotype, 'Mynor' by The Northern Block, 'Eastman Condensed' by Zetafonts, and 'Coben' by cretype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui labels, headlines, subheads, posters, signage, modern, functional, clean, condensed, neutral, space saving, clarity, information design, modern utility, compact display, straight-sided, compact, high legibility, economical, minimal.
This font is a compact, condensed sans with low-contrast strokes and an overall vertical, straight-sided construction. Curves are tight and controlled, with rounded bowls that meet relatively flat terminals, giving letters a firm, engineered feel. Counters are moderately open and apertures stay fairly restrained, which helps maintain a uniform color in text. The lowercase shows a simple, utilitarian skeleton with a single-storey “a” and “g”, short extenders, and a steady rhythm that reads consistently across mixed-case settings.
It performs well where horizontal space is limited and a clear, compact line is needed—such as UI labels, navigation, packaging callouts, and dense headlines. In editorial layouts it suits subheads and side notes, and it can also work for signage or posters that benefit from a tall, space-efficient sans.
The tone is contemporary and workmanlike, prioritizing clarity over personality. Its compressed proportions and even texture suggest efficiency and structure, with a straightforward, no-nonsense voice that feels at home in modern interface and information contexts.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, space-saving sans that stays legible and even in color at display and text-adjacent sizes. Its restrained curves and clean terminals emphasize practical readability and consistent typographic rhythm in tight settings.
Capitals carry a tall, narrow stance that reinforces a strong vertical cadence, while rounded letters (like O/C/G) remain controlled rather than overly geometric. Numerals match the same condensed logic, keeping widths tight and stroke endings clean for cohesive alignment in tabular or UI-like uses.