Sans Normal Dybef 1 is a light, wide, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: ui text, branding, editorial, packaging, signage, clean, modern, airy, friendly, efficient, clarity, modernity, neutrality, efficiency, approachability, oblique, open apertures, rounded terminals, single-storey a, single-storey g.
A clean oblique sans with gently rounded curves and uniform stroke weight. The design shows open apertures, smooth circular bowls, and softly finished terminals that keep forms uncluttered. Lowercase proportions lean toward a tall x-height, with compact ascenders/descenders and straightforward, readable shapes; the lowercase uses single-storey “a” and “g.” Numerals are simple and unembellished, matching the same even rhythm and minimal detailing.
Well-suited to user interfaces and product experiences that need a clear, modern voice, especially where an oblique emphasis is desired without switching to a separate italic style. It should also work well for contemporary branding, short editorial settings, packaging, and wayfinding where clean forms and quick recognition are priorities.
The overall tone is contemporary and approachable, with an easy, forward-leaning momentum. Its simplicity and open shapes give it an efficient, utilitarian feel while still reading friendly rather than stark.
Likely designed as a neutral, contemporary oblique sans that prioritizes straightforward readability and consistent rhythm. The open counters and minimal construction suggest an intention to perform reliably in practical communication while offering a subtly dynamic, forward-leaning tone.
Round letters (like C/O/Q) are notably smooth and consistent, while diagonals (V/W/X/Y) keep crisp, clean joins without added stylistic quirks. Spacing appears generous enough to maintain clarity in continuous text, and the oblique slant stays steady across uppercase, lowercase, and figures.