Sans Normal Ugras 1 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Tabac Glam' by Suitcase Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, magazines, branding, posters, packaging, elegant, editorial, stylish, dramatic, refined, refinement, emphasis, modernize, add motion, increase contrast, slanted, calligraphic, sheared, brisk, crisp.
A slanted, high-contrast design with crisp, pointed terminals and smooth, elliptical bowls. Curves feel drawn with a sharp, angled pen: entries and exits taper to fine points, while vertical strokes carry noticeably more weight than connecting diagonals. Capitals are tall and clean with open counters, and the lowercase shows lively, slightly variable rhythm with narrow joins and energetic diagonals (notably in v/w/x/y). Numerals follow the same italic stress, with elegant curves and tight, tapered ends.
Well-suited to editorial headlines, magazine decks, branding wordmarks, and poster typography where contrast and slant can add energy and hierarchy. It can work for short-to-medium text settings in spacious layouts, especially when paired with a quieter companion for body copy.
The overall tone is polished and fashion-forward, combining a modern sharpness with a hint of calligraphic sophistication. Its dramatic contrast and forward lean convey speed and confidence, while the controlled shapes keep it composed and upscale.
Likely intended as a contemporary italic with expressive contrast—bridging clean, modern construction with calligraphic cues to produce a premium, attention-getting voice for display typography.
The design’s sharp wedge terminals and pronounced stroke modulation create strong sparkle at display sizes, while the consistent slant and clear counters help maintain readability in short passages. The ampersand and punctuation in the sample text reinforce the refined, editorial character.