MihrSans

MihrSans is a variable sans-serif typeface designed by Mostafa Elbrahmi. It was released in 2018. The typeface features a clean, modern aesthetic with a focus on legibility. MihrSans is available in a wide range of weights, from thin to black, and includes support for multiple languages. Its design is characterized by open counters, slightly squared letterforms, and a moderate x-height. These features contribute to its readability in both large display settings and small text sizes. The name "Mihr" is derived from an ancient Persian word meaning "sun" or "friendship," reflecting the designer's intentions for the typeface to be approachable and versatile. MihrSans has been used in various design projects, including branding, editorial design, and web interfaces. Its open-source nature allows for widespread adoption and modification, fostering its use within the design community. The design process emphasized a balance between geometric construction and humanist influences, aiming to create a typeface that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. MihrSans is distributed under an open-source license, making it freely available for personal and commercial use.