Sans Normal Sikaf 1 is a light, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui text, body text, editorial, branding, signage, clean, modern, calm, friendly, minimal, clarity, versatility, neutrality, systematic, rounded, monoline, open apertures, soft terminals, geometric.
A clean, monoline sans with rounded geometry and generous spacing. Curves are smooth and near-circular in characters like C, O, and G, while straight strokes keep a steady rhythm without noticeable modulation. Terminals are softly finished, and apertures in forms such as e, c, and s stay open, supporting clarity. Uppercase shapes read streamlined and contemporary, and lowercase forms maintain simple constructions with a single-storey a and g, yielding an even, unembellished texture in paragraphs.
It performs well for UI text and product interfaces where a clean, consistent rhythm is important, and it also suits editorial and general body copy at comfortable sizes. The open shapes and simple letterforms make it a solid option for branding systems, wayfinding, and straightforward signage where a modern, unobtrusive sans is needed.
The overall tone is modern and approachable, with a quiet neutrality suited to contemporary interfaces and brand systems. Its rounded construction and restrained detailing keep it friendly without becoming playful, projecting a calm, straightforward voice.
The design appears intended as a versatile, contemporary sans that prioritizes clarity and a smooth, geometric cadence. Its restrained detailing and rounded forms suggest a focus on neutral usability across both display lines and continuous reading.
Digits follow the same rounded, monoline logic and appear designed for consistency with text rather than display theatrics. The Q features a clear diagonal tail, and the lowercase j has a neat descender and dot, reinforcing the font’s tidy, systematic feel.