Sans Normal Annus 21 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Averta PE' and 'Averta Standard PE' by Intelligent Design and 'Myna' by Milatype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, branding, headlines, signage, editorial, clean, friendly, modern, straightforward, neutral, versatility, clarity, approachability, modernity, rounded, geometric, open apertures, even rhythm, high legibility.
A clean, rounded sans with monoline strokes and smooth curve-to-stem transitions. The letterforms lean geometric, with near-circular bowls and consistent stroke endings that stay crisp rather than flared. Counters are open and generous, producing clear interior space in letters like a, e, and g, while overall spacing and vertical proportions create an even, steady rhythm in lines of text. The numerals follow the same simple construction, staying bold and readable with minimal contrast or ornament.
Well-suited for interface typography, product branding, and general-purpose headlines where clarity and a clean silhouette matter. It also works in signage and editorial subheads thanks to its open counters and steady rhythm, remaining legible in medium-to-large text settings.
The tone is modern and approachable, balancing neutrality with a soft, rounded friendliness. It feels practical and contemporary rather than technical or expressive, making it easy to read without drawing attention to itself.
The font appears designed as a versatile, no-nonsense rounded sans: simple geometry, consistent stroke behavior, and high clarity aimed at broad everyday use across digital and print contexts.
The design maintains consistent curvature and stem thickness across uppercase and lowercase, which helps headings and paragraph-sized settings look cohesive. Rounded joins and open forms keep dense text from feeling tight, while the overall geometry gives it a tidy, controlled appearance.