Sans Normal Benot 1 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Prenton RP' by BluHead Studio and 'Morandi' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, wayfinding, packaging, editorial, presentations, clean, modern, neutral, efficient, technical, clarity, space saving, modern utility, system consistency, geometric, crisp, compact, open apertures, straight terminals.
A compact sans with a largely geometric skeleton, combining near-circular bowls with straight, vertical stems. Strokes stay even with minimal modulation, and curves transition cleanly into straights for a crisp, engineered feel. Counters are fairly open for the width, with uncomplicated forms and mostly straight terminals; the lowercase shows single-storey shapes (notably a and g) that keep the rhythm simple. Numerals are straightforward and proportional, matching the letterforms’ restrained, utilitarian construction.
This font suits UI labels, dashboards, and product interfaces where space efficiency and legibility are important. It also works well for signage and wayfinding, compact editorial layouts, and brand systems needing a clean sans that stays composed in both headlines and short text blocks.
The overall tone is modern and neutral, prioritizing clarity over personality. Its compact proportions and tidy detailing give it an efficient, slightly technical voice that feels at home in contemporary interfaces and informational settings.
The letterforms appear designed to deliver a clear, contemporary sans that remains space-efficient while keeping shapes simple and consistent. Its geometric construction and restrained detailing suggest an intention toward reliable everyday typography for modern communication.
The design’s narrow footprint and consistent stroke texture create a steady, even color in text. Round letters (like O, C, and Q) read as smooth and controlled, while diagonals (such as V, W, and Y) are sharp and decisive, reinforcing the font’s clean, functional character.