Sans Normal Dugay 1 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Helonik Extended' by Ckhans Fonts and 'Latino Gothic' by Latinotype (names referenced only for comparison).
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This typeface is a clean sans with round, smoothly drawn curves and largely uniform stroke thickness. Proportions feel generously spaced, with broad letters and open counters that keep interior shapes clear in both uppercase and lowercase. Terminals are mostly straight or softly squared, while circular forms (like O, o, and 0) read as near-elliptical and well balanced. The overall rhythm is even and steady, with simple construction and minimal optical quirks, producing a dependable, legible texture in text settings.
It performs well for interface copy, web typography, and general-purpose branding where clarity and neutrality are priorities. The open apertures and steady spacing also make it suitable for signage and informational layouts, and it remains readable in longer passages such as documentation or presentation text.
The tone is modern and approachable, with a calm, utilitarian clarity rather than overt personality. Its rounded forms and open shapes give it a friendly, contemporary voice suited to straightforward communication.
The design appears intended as a versatile, contemporary sans focused on clarity and consistency across letters and numerals. By emphasizing rounded geometry, open counters, and restrained detailing, it aims to stay legible and unobtrusive across a range of everyday applications.
The lowercase shows a simple, single-storey construction in places (notably the g), reinforcing an informal, contemporary feel. Numerals are clear and uncomplicated, matching the letterforms closely for consistent color in mixed alphanumeric use.