Sans Normal Egbuf 7 is a light, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, subheads, ui text, branding, captions, modern, clean, calm, efficient, emphasis, modernization, clarity, neutrality, oblique, airy, open counters, even rhythm, soft curves.
A streamlined oblique sans with gently rounded bowls and smooth, continuous curves. Strokes stay largely uniform, producing a clear, even color, while terminals are clean and minimally treated rather than calligraphic. Proportions feel balanced with moderate ascenders and descenders and open apertures that help keep forms from closing up; the overall texture remains light and spacious in both uppercase and lowercase. Numerals follow the same restrained, rounded construction and sit comfortably alongside the letters.
Well suited for editorial subheads and pull quotes where an oblique sans can add emphasis while staying clean. Its open forms and even texture also fit interface labels, captions, and lightweight branding systems that need a modern, unobtrusive typographic voice.
The slanted stance and simplified construction give the face a contemporary, forward-leaning tone without feeling aggressive. It reads as polished and pragmatic—more about clarity and motion than ornament—suited to understated emphasis and modern editorial voice.
The design appears intended as a versatile oblique companion for contemporary sans typography—delivering motion and emphasis through slant and simplified geometry while preserving straightforward readability.
The sample text shows stable spacing and a consistent diagonal stress across the alphabet, creating a cohesive flow in paragraphs. Curved letters maintain smooth joins and generous counters, which supports legibility at display and text sizes where an oblique style is used for emphasis.