Sans Normal Atgel 9 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'CF Asty' by Fonts.GR, 'Averta PE' and 'Averta Standard PE' by Intelligent Design, 'Avenir' by Linotype, 'Gravita' and 'Mundial Narrow' by TipoType, and 'Glot Round' by Wordshape (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, branding, signage, editorial, presentations, clean, modern, friendly, neutral, techy, clarity, versatility, approachability, modernity, rounded, monoline, open apertures, humanist, geometric.
This font presents a clean sans-serif with largely monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Uppercase forms are simple and open, with generous counters (notably in C, G, O, and Q) and minimal modulation. The lowercase shows a single-storey a and g, a compact t with a short crossbar, and a straightforward, slightly humanist construction that keeps curves smooth and joins crisp. Numerals are clear and evenly weighted, with a simple, open 4 and rounded 3/8/9 forms. Overall spacing feels moderate and consistent, producing an even rhythm in text.
It suits user interfaces, dashboards, and product typography where clean rendering and steady rhythm are important. The restrained, rounded construction also works well for branding, packaging, and wayfinding at medium to large sizes, and can serve as a dependable sans for headlines and short editorial passages.
The tone is modern and approachable, balancing neutral utilitarian clarity with gentle roundness. It reads as contemporary and unobtrusive, suitable for interfaces and brand systems that want to feel friendly without becoming casual or quirky.
The design appears intended as a general-purpose contemporary sans that prioritizes clarity and consistency while maintaining a gentle, rounded friendliness. Its simple constructions and open forms suggest a focus on versatile everyday typography across digital and print contexts.
Round letters lean toward circular geometry, while diagonals (V, W, Y, K) remain crisp and stable, giving a mild technical flavor. The sample text shows good legibility at display sizes, with open apertures and clear differentiation between similar shapes like O/Q and I/l.