Sans Normal Arniw 16 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Averta PE' and 'Averta Standard PE' by Intelligent Design and 'Santral' by Taner Ardali (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, branding, signage, editorial, presentations, modern, clean, friendly, neutral, tech, clarity, versatility, contemporary, approachability, system use, geometric, rounded, open, crisp, even.
A clean sans with largely geometric construction and smooth, round bowls paired with straight, crisp stems. Curves appear close to circular, with minimal stroke modulation and consistent terminals that read as straightforward and modern. Uppercase forms are simple and stable, while the lowercase shows single-storey a and g, contributing to an approachable rhythm. Numerals are clear and contemporary, with open counters and balanced proportions that stay legible at a range of sizes.
Well-suited for UI and product text, dashboards, and web content where a steady, neutral voice and easy scanning are important. The clean geometry also works for contemporary branding, wayfinding, and marketing materials, while remaining calm enough for longer-form editorial use at comfortable sizes.
The overall tone is modern and neutral, with a friendly edge coming from the rounded geometry and uncomplicated shapes. It feels practical and contemporary rather than expressive or decorative, suited to interfaces and everyday communication where clarity is the priority.
The design appears intended as a versatile, contemporary sans that prioritizes clarity and consistency. Its geometric, rounded forms aim to stay neutral and highly readable while still feeling approachable, making it a dependable choice for broad, modern design systems.
Counters are generally open and generous, helping the text sample maintain clarity even in dense lines. The ampersand is compact and rounded, matching the font’s circular logic. Diacritics are not shown; punctuation appears minimal in the sample, but spacing and general color look even and controlled.