Sans Normal Selen 8 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
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A rounded, monoline sans with soft, slightly bulbous terminals and gently irregular stroke endings that give it a hand-touched smoothness rather than strict geometric precision. Curves are broad and open (notably in C, O, and e), while verticals remain steady and straight, producing a calm rhythm. Uppercase forms are simple and legible with generous apertures; the lowercase shows compact proportions with short ascenders and descenders and a single-storey a and g. Numerals are straightforward and rounded, with an oval 0 and open, lightly curved figures overall.
This font works well for interface labels, product packaging, and brand systems that benefit from a friendly, non-intimidating tone. It can also serve well in short-to-medium passages such as app onboarding, signage, and editorial sidebars where a soft, rounded texture helps maintain readability while adding personality.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a mild playful character that feels informal without becoming messy. Its rounded terminals and open shapes lend it a friendly, contemporary voice suited to relaxed communication.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern sans that stays highly legible while adding warmth through rounded terminals and slightly organic shaping. It balances clean construction with an inviting, informal feel for everyday communication and upbeat branding.
Letterforms avoid sharp corners and hard joins, favoring softened intersections and smooth curves. The design maintains consistency across caps, lowercase, and figures, while subtle irregularities in curves and joins keep the texture lively in paragraphs.