Sans Normal Asbaj 8 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, short x-height font visually similar to 'Santral' by Taner Ardali (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, branding, signage, editorial, presentations, clean, modern, neutral, friendly, technical, clarity, versatility, contemporary, systematic, geometric, rounded, open counters, high legibility, crisp terminals.
A geometric sans with consistent stroke weight and clean, open forms. Curves are built from near-circular bowls and smooth arcs, while straight strokes stay crisp and evenly proportioned. The lowercase shows a compact x-height with generous apertures and clear internal counters; the overall spacing feels balanced and slightly airy. Figures are simple and contemporary, with an oval “0,” a straightforward “1,” and a compact “2/3,” matching the typeface’s restrained, functional construction.
Well-suited to interface typography, product branding, and signage where clarity and consistency are important. It also performs nicely for contemporary editorial layouts and presentation materials that benefit from a clean, geometric voice.
The tone is modern and matter-of-fact, leaning neutral rather than expressive. Its rounded geometry adds a mild friendliness, while the controlled shapes and consistent rhythm give it a technical, product-oriented feel.
The design appears aimed at a versatile, contemporary sans that prioritizes clear structure, even color on the page, and dependable readability. Its geometric construction suggests an intent to feel current and systematic while remaining approachable.
Diagonal-heavy letters (like A, V, W, X, Y) maintain sharp joins without becoming spiky, and round letters (C, G, O, Q) stay smooth and stable. The text sample reads clearly at display sizes, with clean differentiation between similar forms such as O/0 and I/l.