Sans Normal Bymot 17 is a light, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Sole Sans' by CAST (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, branding, signage, editorial, presentations, modern, clean, neutral, friendly, airy, clarity, versatility, modern utility, systematic geometry, geometric, monoline, rounded, open counters, high legibility.
A streamlined sans with monoline strokes and gently rounded curves, built around clear geometric construction. The capitals are open and steady, with broad, circular bowls (C, G, O) and a simple, straight-sided structure in letters like E, F, H, and N. Lowercase forms are straightforward and readable, with a single-storey a and g, a compact, rounded ear on g, and soft joins that keep the texture even. Counters are spacious, terminals are clean and unadorned, and numerals follow the same rounded, minimalist logic, producing a consistent, uncluttered rhythm in text.
This font suits UI and product typography where clean shapes and open counters support quick scanning, as well as contemporary branding systems that need a quiet, versatile sans. It can also work well for signage and wayfinding at larger sizes, and for headings or short-to-medium editorial text where a crisp, modern voice is desired.
The overall tone is contemporary and neutral, aiming for clarity over personality-heavy styling. Its rounded geometry and calm spacing give it a friendly, approachable feel while remaining sufficiently restrained for general-purpose interface and editorial use.
The design appears intended as a practical, broadly usable sans that balances geometric neatness with everyday readability. It favors smooth curves, open forms, and consistent stroke behavior to create a calm typographic texture across mixed-case text and numerals.
Curves maintain smooth continuity with minimal modulation, and many shapes lean toward circular symmetry, which helps the font hold together at both display sizes and longer lines of text. Letterforms avoid sharp quirks; the effect is an even, predictable color across words and lines.