Sans Normal Armap 2 is a regular weight, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: code, terminal, ui text, technical docs, tables, technical, utilitarian, modern, neutral, systematic, clarity, alignment, screen use, readability, neutrality, geometric, square-ended, open apertures, large counters, high legibility.
A clean, monospaced sans with straightforward geometry and consistent stroke widths. Letterforms favor rounded bowls and open apertures, with square-cut terminals and minimal modulation, producing a crisp, engineered texture. Proportions are relatively broad, with generous interior counters and clear separations between similar shapes, supporting steady rhythm across lines. Numerals follow the same rational construction, with a slashed zero for quick differentiation.
Well suited to code editors, terminal output, and interface text where fixed character widths aid alignment. It also performs strongly in technical documentation, logs, tables, and data-heavy layouts that benefit from predictable spacing and easy character recognition.
The overall tone is pragmatic and contemporary, with a functional, no-nonsense voice that reads as technical and reliable. Its even cadence and uncluttered shapes evoke software interfaces, tooling, and documentation rather than expressive or calligraphic settings.
The design appears intended for practical on-screen reading and precise alignment, prioritizing clarity and consistency over ornament. Its simplified construction and strong differentiation cues suggest a focus on fast scanning in technical contexts.
Distinctive identification features include the slashed zero and the single-storey lowercase “a,” both reinforcing clarity in dense text. The lowercase shows compact, simplified structures (e.g., short-armed “r” and straightforward “t”), keeping word shapes tidy and consistent at small sizes.