Sans Normal Egmel 5 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Miss Mable' by Cory Maylett Design (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: editorial, branding, packaging, ui labels, posters, modern, clean, airy, casual, emphasis, contemporary, readability, versatility, oblique, monolinear, open, rounded, humanist.
A light, oblique sans with gently rounded curves and a mostly monolinear stroke, showing subtle modulation at joins and curves. Proportions are compact but not condensed, with open apertures and generous internal counters that keep forms bright on the page. The italic angle is consistent across capitals, lowercase, and figures, and the overall rhythm feels smooth and even, with soft terminals and simplified, geometric-leaning construction.
Well suited to short-to-medium text where a light, slanted sans can add pace and refinement—editorial blurbs, brand voice copy, packaging, and marketing lines. It also works for UI labels and interface accents where an oblique emphasis is desired without the heaviness of a bold weight.
The font conveys a modern, easygoing clarity—sleek and contemporary without feeling rigid. Its slanted stance adds motion and a conversational tone, making it feel approachable rather than formal.
Designed to provide a crisp, contemporary italic sans for emphasis and display, balancing geometric simplicity with enough softness in curves and terminals to remain friendly in running text.
Uppercase forms stay straightforward and uncluttered, while lowercase shapes favor single-storey, open constructions and rounded bowls that read cleanly in text. Numerals follow the same oblique, airy logic, with clear, distinct silhouettes suited to mixed alphanumeric settings.