Sans Normal Edrin 1 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Kagins' by Rhtype (names referenced only for comparison).
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This typeface is a compact oblique sans with monoline strokes and smoothly rounded curves. Letterforms are relatively tall and condensed, with tight-looking counters and a consistent, even stroke rhythm across the alphabet and numerals. Terminals are clean and mostly straight-cut, while curved characters (C, O, S, a, e) keep a controlled, geometric softness rather than calligraphic swelling. The italic construction reads as a true slanted design with purposeful shapes (not merely a mechanical slant), and the overall spacing feels measured for continuous text.
It fits well in UI and product contexts where a slanted sans can add momentum without losing clarity—navigation, labels, dashboards, and small headlines. It also suits editorial subheads, infographics, and contemporary posters where compact width and a clean rhythm help pack information into limited space.
The tone is modern and utilitarian, combining a sleek slant with a restrained, engineered calm. It feels businesslike and efficient, with a subtle forward motion that suggests speed and contemporary interface design rather than warmth or nostalgia.
The design appears intended to deliver a streamlined, contemporary sans with an italic voice that stays crisp and functional. Its compact proportions and disciplined geometry aim to balance speed and readability for modern typographic systems.
Uppercase forms are straightforward and minimal, while the lowercase keeps a simple, single-storey feel in several letters, reinforcing clarity and economy. Numerals are clean and readable with consistent proportions that match the alphabet’s compact stance.