Sans Normal Ebdiv 13 is a light, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FS Elliot' and 'FS Elliot Paneuropean' by Fontsmith (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui labels, product copy, presentations, signage, editorial sidebars, modern, clean, technical, efficient, neutral, modern utility, dynamic emphasis, legible text, monolinear, slanted, open apertures, rounded bowls, compact caps.
This typeface is a slanted, monolinear sans with rounded curves and a smooth, continuous stroke rhythm. Uppercase forms are relatively narrow and compact, with simple geometry and softened joins; the bowls in letters like C, G, O, and Q are clean and near-circular, and the Q uses a short diagonal tail. Lowercase forms show a straightforward, contemporary construction with open apertures (notably in e and c) and a single-storey g with a clear, looped descender. Numerals are simple and legible, with a plain 1 and rounded 0/8/9 forms, keeping the same restrained, even texture.
It suits contemporary interfaces and product communication where a crisp, unobtrusive voice is needed, and it holds up well in short paragraphs and captions due to its open counters and steady rhythm. The clear numerals and compact capitals also make it a practical choice for dashboards, wayfinding elements, and informational layouts.
The overall tone reads modern and matter-of-fact, with a slight sense of motion from the consistent slant. Its restrained shapes and even color feel functional and polished rather than expressive or decorative.
The design appears intended to provide a clean, modern sans voice with added forward motion, balancing neutrality with a subtle dynamic slant for emphasis and hierarchy in everyday typography.
Spacing appears generous enough to keep counters open in running text, and the slant is steady across caps, lowercase, and figures, helping the font maintain a coherent, streamlined cadence in paragraphs.