Sans Normal Ufmad 2 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, branding, posters, book covers, elegant, classical, refined, dramatic, elegance, editorial clarity, classic tone, display impact, bracketed, crisp, calligraphic, tapered, high-waisted.
This typeface presents a high-contrast, upright construction with crisp, tapered strokes and pronounced thick–thin transitions. Curves are drawn with smooth, rational modulation, and many joins feel lightly bracketed, giving counters a polished, sculpted quality. Proportions are balanced and moderately compact, with sharp triangular terminals appearing in several diagonals and a generally clean, formal rhythm across the alphabet. Numerals echo the same contrast and curvature, with clear, print-oriented shapes and decisive horizontal/diagonal endings.
It suits headlines, deck copy, and prominent editorial typography where contrast and refined details can be appreciated. It can also work well for branding and packaging that aims for a classic, upscale feel, as well as posters and book covers needing a composed, authoritative voice.
The overall tone is elegant and editorial, combining a traditional, bookish voice with a slightly dramatic sheen from its contrast and sharp terminals. It feels composed and authoritative rather than playful, lending a sense of refinement and formality to text.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, cleaned-up take on classical high-contrast letterforms—prioritizing elegance and sharp definition while maintaining a disciplined, readable structure for display and editorial settings.
In the sample text, the strong contrast creates a lively texture at larger sizes, while the sharper terminals and compact curves keep word shapes crisp and well defined. The ampersand and punctuation carry the same restrained, classical sensibility, supporting a consistent, polished typographic color.