Sans Normal Eknam 9 is a light, wide, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Eymen Pro' by Arodora Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: editorial, branding, ui labels, posters, presentations, clean, modern, airy, dynamic, refined, modernize, add emphasis, improve readability, stay neutral, monolinear, open apertures, rounded, oblique, humanist.
A light, right-leaning sans with rounded construction and gently modulated curves that read as clean and contemporary. Strokes are smooth and fairly even, with subtle contrast showing up most in curved joins and terminals. Counters are open and spacious, and the overall spacing feels generous, helping the alphabet breathe at text sizes. Forms are mostly simplified and geometric-leaning, but with a slightly human rhythm in the lowercase where bowls and shoulders feel softly drawn rather than rigid.
Well-suited to editorial typography where an italic voice is needed for emphasis, pull quotes, or subheads, and it can also serve as a primary style in sleek, modern brand systems. Its lightness and open shapes make it appropriate for UI labels, product pages, and presentation decks where a clean, unobtrusive tone is desired. It can also work for posters and short headlines when a refined, airy italic is the goal.
The tone is crisp and forward-moving, with an understated sophistication. Its italic angle adds motion and emphasis without becoming flamboyant, giving it a polished, editorial feel. Overall it conveys clarity and calm, with a light touch that keeps pages feeling open and uncluttered.
The design appears intended as a contemporary italic sans that prioritizes clarity and elegance: light, spacious letterforms with smooth curves and a steady rhythm. It aims to provide a modern, readable slanted style that can carry both display emphasis and longer text without feeling heavy or decorative.
The numerals follow the same oblique, streamlined approach and sit comfortably with the letters, maintaining consistent weight and curvature. Round letters like C/O/Q read particularly smooth and circular, while diagonals (V/W/X/Y) stay slender and sharp, reinforcing the brisk, contemporary cadence.