Sans Normal Efgud 13 is a light, normal width, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, branding, ui text, presentations, packaging, modern, clean, friendly, understated, readable italic, modern versatility, softened tone, editorial emphasis, rounded, humanist, open apertures, airy, upright stress.
A slanted sans with smooth, rounded construction and gently tapered joins that keep the texture airy and even. Curves are clean and broadly elliptical, with open apertures (notably in c/e/s) and a relaxed rhythm that avoids rigid geometric stiffness. Strokes stay consistent in weight, terminals are mostly plain and softly finished, and counters remain spacious, supporting clarity at text sizes. Numerals follow the same rounded logic, with simple, readable forms that sit comfortably alongside the letters.
Well-suited for editorial layouts, lifestyle branding, and marketing copy where a modern italic voice is desired without sacrificing legibility. It can also work in UI text and presentations for emphasis, pull quotes, captions, and secondary typographic roles that benefit from a smooth, friendly texture.
The overall tone feels contemporary and approachable, with an editorial polish rather than a technical or industrial voice. Its italic slant adds motion and a conversational warmth while staying restrained and professional.
The design appears intended to provide a contemporary italic sans that remains comfortable for reading, combining rounded, open forms with a controlled slant for emphasis and tone. It aims to feel versatile and polished, offering a lively alternative to more rigid geometric italics.
Letterforms lean toward humanist proportions, balancing round bowls with slightly calligraphic shaping in diagonals and joins. The alphabet shows good separation between similar shapes (e.g., I/l, O/0) through proportion and opening, helping the set read cleanly in continuous text.