Sans Normal Efgez 25 is a light, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Avenir Next', 'Avenir Next Cyrillic', 'Avenir Next Hebrew', 'Avenir Next Paneuropean', 'Avenir Next Variable', and 'Avenir Next World' by Linotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, body text, editorial, captions, branding, modern, clean, friendly, airy, technical, readability, neutrality, modernity, systematic consistency, rounded, humanist, monoline, open, flowing.
A slanted, monoline sans with rounded bowls and gently tapered joins that keep the texture smooth and even. Curves are built from clean circular/elliptical geometry, while diagonals and verticals stay crisp, giving the alphabet a neat, contemporary rhythm. Spacing reads open and breathable, and the numerals follow the same simple, rounded construction for consistent color in text.
It suits interface copy, captions, and general reading sizes where a smooth, even texture is helpful, and it also works well for contemporary editorial layouts that benefit from an italic voice. The clean construction and open shapes make it a good option for lightweight branding, product copy, and secondary typographic roles where clarity and a modern feel are desired.
The overall tone feels modern and unobtrusive, with a calm, approachable warmth coming from the soft curves and open counters. The italic angle adds motion and a slightly editorial, forward-leaning energy without becoming expressive or decorative.
The design appears intended as a practical italic sans for everyday typography, balancing geometric roundness with comfortable, readable proportions. It aims to provide a clear, contemporary tone while staying restrained enough to pair easily with other type in layout systems.
Round letters like C, O, and Q are notably clear and generous, and the lowercase shows straightforward shapes with a single-storey a and a simple g, supporting a clean, utilitarian look. The stroke endings are plain and uncluttered, helping the design remain neutral across varied settings.