Sans Normal Deguh 17 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: ui text, body text, editorial, branding, signage, neutral, modern, clean, friendly, utilitarian, versatility, legibility, neutrality, modernization, clarity, geometric, open apertures, round terminals, even stroke, high contrast clarity.
A clean sans with largely uniform stroke thickness and a geometric backbone. Round letters are built from smooth, near-circular curves, while straight-sided forms keep crisp, squared-off geometry with subtly softened corners. Proportions feel contemporary with a tall lowercase presence and clear differentiation between bowls, stems, and counters; spacing reads even and unforced across the alphabet and numerals. The figures follow the same straightforward construction, staying open and legible without decorative quirks.
It works well for interface copy, product UI, and general-purpose body text where clarity and consistency are priorities. The clean geometry and steady rhythm also suit editorial layouts, informational graphics, and straightforward branding systems that need a neutral, contemporary sans.
The overall tone is neutral and modern, with a calm, matter-of-fact voice. Its rounded construction adds a mild friendliness, but the design remains restrained and functional rather than expressive or stylized.
The design appears intended as a versatile everyday sans: unobtrusive in paragraphs, crisp in headings, and reliable across mixed-case text and numerals. Its geometry and even stroke behavior suggest an emphasis on clarity, economy, and broad usability in modern design contexts.
The lowercase shows simple, single-storey constructions where expected, contributing to a direct, contemporary texture. Curves and joins are handled smoothly, producing a consistent rhythm in continuous text and keeping letterforms clear at a glance.