Sans Normal Syhi 6 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, magazines, branding, packaging, headlines, elegant, refined, bookish, formal, stylish, elegance, editorial tone, distinctive texture, display clarity, humanist warmth, high-contrast, calligraphic, tapered, soft curves, bracketed terminals.
A high-contrast, upright text face with slender hairlines and fuller stems, expressed through smooth, rounded forms and softly tapered joins. Terminals are gently flared or slightly hooked rather than sharply cut, giving many strokes a subtle calligraphic finish. Proportions feel moderately narrow with generous verticality, and the rhythm alternates between crisp thin horizontals and more substantial verticals. Letterforms favor open counters and rounded bowls; lowercase features include a single-storey a and g, a narrow, descending f, and a tall, rounded-shoulder m and n, all with consistent tapering at stroke ends.
It suits editorial typography, magazines, and display-oriented text where contrast and refinement are desirable. The font can also work well for branding, packaging, and invitation-style materials that benefit from a polished, slightly calligraphic voice, especially at medium to large sizes.
The overall tone reads poised and literary, with a classic, slightly whimsical sophistication. Its high-contrast sparkle and curved terminals give it a cultured, editorial feel that can also suggest boutique or artisanal branding when set large.
The design appears intended to blend clean, rounded sans structures with a high-contrast, calligraphic stroke treatment, creating a sophisticated alternative to conventional text sans faces. Its aim seems to be providing a distinctive, elegant texture for headlines and short passages while retaining clear letter differentiation.
Numerals follow the same contrast model, with curved, somewhat oldstyle-leaning figures and delicate joins that keep them lively in text. The ampersand is notably decorative and looped, reinforcing the font’s expressive, humanist finishing despite its clean, serifless construction.