Sans Normal Derer 7 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui text, data tables, navigation, labels, captions, modern, neutral, clean, technical, efficient, space efficiency, legibility, functional tone, systematic design, condensed, monolinear, open counters, high legibility, crisp.
A condensed, monolinear sans with clean, open apertures and smoothly rounded bowls. Strokes stay even with minimal modulation, giving the alphabet a crisp, mechanical rhythm. Uppercase forms are straightforward and compact, with simple diagonals and largely circular/elliptical construction in C, G, O, and Q. Lowercase maintains a tidy, utilitarian texture with single-storey shapes where expected (notably the g), compact shoulders, and clear punctuation-like dots on i/j; numerals follow the same narrow, evenly weighted logic for a consistent set.
This font is well suited to space-constrained typography such as UI labels, navigation, dashboards, tables, and technical documentation. It can also serve effectively for headings where a compact, clean look is desired without heavy visual emphasis.
The overall tone is modern and matter-of-fact, prioritizing clarity over personality. Its compact width and disciplined geometry suggest an efficient, informational voice suited to contemporary interfaces and signage.
The design appears intended to deliver a compact, highly legible sans for functional communication. By combining narrow proportions with simple geometric curves and even stroke weight, it aims for consistency across letters and numbers in everyday text and interface contexts.
In text, the condensed proportions create a tight horizontal economy while remaining readable due to open counters and restrained details. The shapes feel engineered and consistent across cases, with rounded forms and straight stems balancing softness and precision.