Sans Normal Usbav 2 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, branding, headlines, subheads, pull quotes, modern, clean, calm, lively, emphasis, readability, modernity, refinement, slanted, open apertures, humanist, rounded, smooth curves.
A slanted, italic sans with smooth, rounded construction and gently tapered stroke endings. Forms are largely monolinear with modest contrast, and the curves stay soft and continuous, giving bowls and rounds a clean, even rhythm. Proportions feel balanced with a straightforward cap height and a moderate x-height; counters are open and legible, and the overall spacing reads comfortably in text. Numerals follow the same flowing, slightly calligraphic italic logic, keeping a consistent texture across mixed content.
Well suited for editorial layouts, pull quotes, and marketing copy where an italic voice is desired as the primary style. It also fits branding and headline use that benefits from a modern, streamlined look while remaining readable in short paragraphs and mixed alphanumeric settings.
The font communicates a contemporary, approachable tone—polished and professional but not rigid. Its italic stance adds motion and emphasis, making it feel energetic and editorial without becoming decorative or informal.
The design appears intended as a versatile italic sans for clear communication with a gentle, humanized flow. It balances modern simplicity with enough modulation in curves and terminals to feel distinctive in display and editorial applications.
The slant and subtly shaped terminals create a refined, human touch compared with purely geometric italics. Letterforms maintain clarity at display sizes, with a smooth typographic color that supports continuous reading.