Sans Normal Uhlov 1 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Impara' by Hoftype, 'Sinova' by Linotype, 'Open Sans Soft' by Matteson Typographics, 'Organic Pro' by Positype, 'Foundry Form Sans' by The Foundry, and 'Raldo RE' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, body text, product design, signage, editorial, modern, neutral, clean, straightforward, utilitarian, legibility, versatility, clarity, neutrality, grotesque, rational, open apertures, even rhythm, crisp terminals.
A clean, low-friction sans with broadly rounded bowls and restrained modulation. Strokes are smooth and consistent, with mostly squared terminals and a quiet, engineered geometry that keeps counters open. Proportions feel balanced and slightly compact in the curves, while ascenders and descenders stay moderate for steady line spacing. The lowercase includes a two-storey “a” and a single-storey “g,” reinforcing a contemporary, workhorse construction; figures are simple and highly legible with plain, round forms.
This font is well suited to UI and product typography where predictable spacing and clear shapes matter, and it holds up well in longer editorial passages due to its open counters and even texture. It can also serve for straightforward branding, wayfinding, and informational graphics where a neutral, contemporary sans is preferred.
The tone is modern and no-nonsense, emphasizing clarity over personality. Its calm, even color and familiar letterforms give it a practical, dependable voice that reads as contemporary and professional rather than expressive or decorative.
The design appears intended as a versatile general-purpose sans: familiar structures, open readability features, and a controlled geometry that stays unobtrusive in use. It prioritizes legibility and consistency across mixed-case text and numerals for everyday communication contexts.
Uppercase forms show confident, simplified geometry with rounded “O/Q” and a clean “G,” while diagonals in letters like “K,” “V,” and “W” feel sturdy and stable. The punctuation and spacing in the sample text suggest a comfortable, readable rhythm suited to continuous text as well as interface-sized settings.