Sans Normal Donod 1 is a light, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'NeoGram' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, web typography, branding, signage, presentations, modern, clean, neutral, technical, minimal, clarity, versatility, neutrality, modernity, monoline, rounded, open counters, geometric, even rhythm.
This sans typeface uses monoline strokes with rounded terminals and smoothly drawn curves that keep forms calm and even. Proportions feel horizontally generous with open apertures and large counters, supporting clear word shapes in text. The design leans geometric in its round letters while maintaining practical, straightforward constructions in diagonals and joins, creating an orderly rhythm across lines.
It should perform well for UI and web text where clarity and steady rhythm matter, as well as for product branding that needs a clean, contemporary voice. The wide proportions and open counters also suit signage, dashboards, and presentation typography where quick scanning is important.
Overall it reads modern and neutral, with a quiet, matter-of-fact tone suited to contemporary interfaces and corporate communication. The wide stance and open forms give it an approachable clarity without feeling playful or decorative.
The design intention appears to be a versatile, contemporary sans that prioritizes clarity and visual calm through consistent stroke weight, rounded geometry, and open internal spaces. It aims to stay neutral across contexts while maintaining a polished, modern finish.
In the samples, the spacing appears moderately open and consistent, helping maintain legibility at larger text sizes. Numerals and capitals follow the same restrained, rounded logic as the lowercase, keeping the texture uniform across mixed-content settings.