Sans Normal Gogef 5 is a light, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Praxis Next' and 'Praxis Next Variable' by Linotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, branding, packaging, editorial, advertising, modern, clean, friendly, informal, dynamic, approachability, readability, modernity, motion, rounded, open apertures, single-storey, soft terminals, humanist.
A slanted sans with smooth, rounded construction and a gentle, even stroke. Curves dominate the design, with open bowls and apertures that keep counters airy, and terminals that finish softly rather than sharply. Uppercase forms stay simple and geometric, while the lowercase leans more humanist, using single-storey shapes (notably for a and g) and a lively, handwritten-like rhythm. Numerals are straightforward and legible, matching the same rounded, slightly elastic feel across the set.
Well-suited to interface copy, short-to-medium editorial passages, and brand systems that want a modern, approachable italic voice. It should also work effectively in packaging and advertising where a clean sans with added motion can help headlines and callouts feel energetic while remaining readable.
The overall tone is contemporary and approachable, with an easygoing, conversational character. Its consistent slant and rounded detailing add motion and warmth, giving it a friendly, informal voice without becoming decorative.
The design appears intended to provide a contemporary italic sans that feels friendly and fluent in running text. By combining rounded geometry with open, humanist lowercase forms, it aims for clarity and approachability while keeping a distinctly modern, streamlined presence.
The italic angle is clear but not extreme, supporting continuous reading while adding emphasis. Spacing appears balanced and generous, and the letterforms maintain a coherent rhythm across mixed-case text, with especially open shapes in letters like e, c, and s.