Sans Normal Degan 9 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui text, product design, editorial, signage, presentations, neutral, modern, clean, technical, utilitarian, versatility, legibility, neutrality, clarity, functional design, monoline, open apertures, round counters, humanist touch, crisp terminals.
A clean, monoline sans with round counters and smoothly drawn curves paired with straight, confident stems. Proportions feel balanced and contemporary, with a slightly generous feel in the bowls (C, O, Q) and clear, open shapes that keep interior spaces readable. Terminals are crisp and unadorned, and the overall rhythm is even, giving text a steady, predictable color on the page. Numerals follow the same simple, functional construction, matching the lowercase in tone and weight.
Well suited to interface copy, product pages, and general-purpose editorial settings where neutrality and clarity are priorities. It should also perform reliably in signage, wayfinding, and presentation materials thanks to its clean outlines and steady texture at larger sizes.
The tone is neutral and modern, leaning practical rather than expressive. It reads as straightforward and dependable, with a subtle friendliness coming from the rounded forms and open spacing. Overall it communicates clarity, restraint, and an everyday “system” sensibility.
The design appears intended as a versatile, general-use sans that prioritizes straightforward construction and legibility across common text and display scenarios. Its restrained details and consistent geometry suggest a focus on broad applicability rather than a strongly branded or decorative personality.
The glyph set shown emphasizes legibility through open apertures and uncomplicated joins; diagonals and round forms sit comfortably together without calling attention to themselves. The design maintains consistent stroke logic across capitals, lowercase, and figures, supporting a cohesive typographic voice.