Sans Normal Eklul 2 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, magazines, branding, packaging, headlines, elegant, refined, modern, airy, emphasis, sophistication, modernity, readability, tone setting, calligraphic, flowing, crisp, open, smooth.
A slanted sans with smooth, elliptical bowls and clean, tapered terminals that give strokes a subtly calligraphic feel. Curves are generously rounded (notably in C, G, O, and Q), while straight stems keep a steady rhythm and an overall tidy silhouette. The design balances open apertures and compact joinery, producing a fluid texture in text with clear letter separation. Figures follow the same italic momentum, with round forms staying even and linear digits retaining crisp angles.
Well-suited to editorial typography such as magazine headlines, decks, pull quotes, and refined marketing copy where an italic voice is desired. It can also support brand identities, packaging, and lifestyle collateral that benefit from a sleek, cultivated tone, especially at medium to large sizes.
The overall tone is polished and contemporary, with an understated sophistication that reads as editorial and fashion-adjacent. Its italic energy feels purposeful rather than decorative, conveying motion and finesse while staying calm and controlled.
The design appears intended as a graceful italic sans for modern communication, combining geometric roundness with a hint of pen-like modulation to create emphasis without resorting to ornament.
The italic construction is consistent across capitals, lowercase, and numerals, creating a cohesive forward-leaning cadence. Counters remain open and legible at display sizes, while the lighter stroke presence makes the page feel bright and spacious.