Sans Normal Arnev 8 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Santral' by Taner Ardali and 'Moucha' by Vibrant Types (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, signage, brand systems, editorial, presentations, neutral, modern, clean, friendly, technical, clarity, versatility, modernization, neutrality, system consistency, geometric, rounded, open forms, even rhythm, unembellished.
A clean sans serif built around circular and elliptical geometry, with smooth joins and largely uniform stroke thickness. The overall construction favors open counters and generous apertures, producing clear interior spaces in letters like a, e, and s. Proportions feel balanced and contemporary, with straightforward terminals and minimal detailing; round letters are near-monoline and the straight-sided forms keep a crisp, even rhythm. Numerals follow the same geometric logic, with simple, legible shapes and consistent weight across curves and stems.
Well-suited to interface text, product screens, and wayfinding where clear shapes and open counters help maintain legibility. It also fits brand systems and marketing collateral that need a neutral, modern sans, and performs comfortably in short-to-medium editorial passages and presentation typography.
The font reads as calm and matter-of-fact, with a modern, approachable tone. Its rounded geometry adds a mild friendliness without becoming playful or decorative, keeping the voice suitable for neutral communication and functional design.
The design appears intended as a versatile, general-purpose sans that prioritizes clarity and consistency through geometric construction and restrained detailing. It aims to remain visually quiet across a range of sizes and contexts while preserving a contemporary, approachable character.
In the sample text, the spacing and cadence feel steady and uncluttered, supporting continuous reading. The design’s restrained personality and consistent shapes give it a dependable, system-like presence while still feeling contemporary rather than utilitarian.