Sans Normal Efram 6 is a light, wide, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, branding, magazines, posters, ui display, sleek, modern, refined, dynamic, minimal, modernize, add emphasis, improve clarity, editorial tone, geometric, clean, airy, slanted, monolinear.
A slanted sans with smooth, rounded construction and a crisp, even rhythm. Strokes stay relatively uniform with subtly modulated curves, producing clean joins and open counters. The uppercase feels spacious and calm, while the lowercase shows compact, carefully shaped bowls and apertures that keep forms legible despite the italic angle. Numerals follow the same streamlined logic, with rounded figures and consistent stroke endings that read cleanly in text.
Works well for editorial typography, magazine headlines, and brand systems that want a clean italic voice with presence. The open forms and smooth curves also suit display use in posters and short UI headings where a modern, slightly expressive slant adds motion without becoming ornamental.
The overall tone is contemporary and polished, with an energetic forward motion from the italic slant but a restrained, minimalist finish. Its wide, open shapes give it an airy, confident voice that feels editorial and design-forward rather than playful or decorative.
Likely intended as a contemporary italic sans for design-led layouts: wide, open letterforms for clarity, a steady stroke economy for cleanliness, and a consistent slant to add momentum and emphasis in titles and highlight text.
Round letters like O/C/G lean toward near-circular geometry, while diagonals (V/W/X/Y) are sharp and decisive, giving the font a brisk texture in headlines. The italic is more of a consistent oblique posture than a calligraphic one, keeping terminals and curves tidy and controlled.