Sans Normal Engab 5 is a very light, wide, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, branding, headlines, ui labels, packaging, minimal, airy, modern, refined, quiet, minimalism, clarity, elegance, modernity, neutral tone, geometric, monolinear, open apertures, rounded terminals, low stroke weight.
A very light, monolinear sans with a clean geometric backbone and gently rounded curves. Strokes are consistently thin with smooth joins, producing open counters and spacious internal shapes (notably in C, O, e, and 8). Proportions feel broad and uncluttered, with simple, near-circular bowls and restrained diagonals; terminals are mostly clean and softly finished rather than aggressively cut. Numerals match the same light, rounded construction, with generous curves and minimal detailing for an overall even rhythm in text.
Well-suited to editorial layouts, brand identities, and headline or subhead settings where a clean, modern voice is needed. It can also work for UI labels, navigation, and packaging when used at sizes that preserve its fine strokes and maintain clarity.
The tone is calm and understated, leaning contemporary and refined. Its light touch and open forms convey an airy, editorial feel that reads as modern and measured rather than loud or expressive.
Likely designed to deliver a minimalist, contemporary sans that emphasizes spaciousness and elegance through thin strokes and geometric, round construction. The consistent, simplified forms suggest an intention to provide a neutral but premium-feeling texture for modern layouts.
Round letters are prominent and consistent, helping the font maintain a smooth texture across longer passages. The light strokes and ample whitespace create a delicate presence that benefits from comfortable sizes and good contrast against the background.