Sans Normal Didaf 8 is a light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Dupont Gothic' by Hexagon Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, web content, editorial, branding, signage, modern, clean, friendly, neutral, calm, versatility, clarity, modernization, legibility, geometric, rounded, open apertures, monoline, minimal.
A clean monoline sans with strongly geometric construction and generous round counters. Curves are smooth and near-circular (notably in C, O, Q, and lowercase o), while straight strokes stay even and crisp, creating a consistent rhythm across the set. Terminals are mostly straight or gently rounded, and joins are tidy with little to no flaring. The lowercase shows simple, contemporary forms with a single-storey a and g, open apertures in letters like e and c, and a clear, unobtrusive t; numerals follow the same rounded, even-stroke logic for a cohesive overall texture in text.
It suits UI and web typography where a neutral, contemporary sans is needed, and it also performs well in editorial or marketing contexts that benefit from a smooth, modern texture. The rounded geometry makes it a good fit for straightforward branding systems, product copy, and clear informational signage.
The overall tone is modern and approachable, projecting clarity without feeling clinical. Its rounded geometry and restrained detailing give it a friendly, contemporary voice suitable for interfaces and everyday communication.
The design appears intended as a versatile, contemporary sans that prioritizes clean geometry, consistent stroke logic, and legibility in everyday text. It aims for a broadly usable voice that feels modern and friendly without relying on decorative quirks.
Proportions read as balanced and stable, with comfortable internal spacing and a smooth baseline rhythm in the sample text. The design leans toward geometric simplicity while retaining enough openness in key apertures to stay readable in continuous setting.