Sans Normal Egrab 12 is a very light, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: code, ui labels, data tables, terminal, captions, technical, minimal, clean, precise, matter-of-fact, alignment, clarity, neutrality, interface use, technical tone, geometric, rounded terminals, linear, open counters, upright stress.
A very light, monospaced sans with a consistent rightward slant and smooth, rounded curves. Strokes are evenly weighted and largely monolinear, with open apertures and generous interior counters that keep forms airy. The geometry leans toward simple circles and straight segments, producing clean joins and calm rhythm across the set. Figures and letters share the same strict character width, creating a regular, gridlike texture in running text.
Well suited to environments that benefit from fixed-width alignment, such as code samples, terminal-style interfaces, logs, and data tables. The light, open construction can also work for compact UI labels and captions where a technical, understated voice is desired, especially when paired with adequate size and contrast.
The tone is utilitarian and contemporary, reading as technical and restrained rather than expressive. Its thin strokes and disciplined spacing give it a precise, engineering-like feel that stays quiet on the page while still feeling modern.
The design appears intended to provide a modern monospaced sans with an italicized voice while preserving strict alignment and straightforward readability. Its pared-down, geometric construction suggests an emphasis on consistency, neutral tone, and clean reproduction in interface and editorial utility settings.
The slant is steady and uniform across both cases and numerals, and the overall drawing favors clarity over personality. Curves (notably in round letters and bowls) appear smoothly resolved, while diagonals remain crisp, helping maintain even color despite the light weight.