Sans Normal Amlab 12 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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A clean sans serif with broadly geometric construction and softly rounded curves. Strokes are even and steady with minimal modulation, and terminals are predominantly straight-cut, creating a crisp, contemporary rhythm. Counters are open and fairly circular in letters like O and C, while joins stay smooth and uncluttered. The overall proportions feel generously spaced with clear, simplified forms that read confidently at both display and text sizes.
This font suits user interfaces, product branding, and corporate identity work where clarity and neutrality are priorities. Its open shapes and even color make it effective for signage and wayfinding as well as for headlines and subheads in editorial layouts. It can also serve as a dependable workhorse for short-to-medium body text when a modern sans tone is desired.
The font communicates a modern, neutral tone with a mild friendliness from its rounded bowls and open apertures. It feels practical and straightforward rather than expressive, lending a dependable, contemporary voice suited to general-purpose communication.
The design appears intended as a versatile, contemporary sans that prioritizes clarity, consistency, and broad usability. Its geometric underpinnings and restrained detailing suggest a focus on dependable readability and a modern, brand-friendly presence across print and digital contexts.
Round characters maintain consistent curvature, giving the alphabet a cohesive, engineered feel. The lowercase shows clear, simple shapes with a single-storey ‘g’ and uncomplicated ‘a’, supporting an approachable look without becoming informal. Numerals are sturdy and highly legible, matching the letterforms’ clean geometry.