Sans Normal Umlin 15 is a light, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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This typeface presents a clean, serifless construction with pronounced stroke modulation and tapered terminals that create a crisp, drawn quality rather than a monoline feel. Curves are smooth and round, with open counters and an even, composed rhythm across capitals and lowercase. Many joins and endings narrow to fine points, giving letters a slightly calligraphic edge while keeping overall forms restrained and geometric-leaning. Spacing appears generous and the forms stay clear at display sizes, with distinctive, sharp diagonals in letters like V/W/X and simplified, uncluttered bowls in letters like O/C/G.
It performs best in headlines, subheads, pull quotes, and other medium-to-large typography where the fine tapers and contrast can be appreciated. The clean, contemporary shapes also make it a strong option for brand identities, beauty and lifestyle packaging, and poster or cover typography where a refined voice is desired.
The overall tone is polished and fashion-forward, balancing modern minimalism with a touch of classic refinement from its tapered strokes. It feels calm and premium, suited to layouts that want sophistication without overt ornamentation.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern sans voice with elevated, high-finish detailing—using stroke modulation and tapered terminals to add sophistication while preserving simple, rounded letter skeletons.
Figures follow the same delicate modulation as the letters, with elegant curves and thin entry/exit strokes that can appear especially fine in smaller settings. The lowercase shows a single-storey "a" and generally open, readable shapes, while the capital set stays sleek and stately with a consistent vertical stress.