Sans Normal Ebkoy 2 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Pill Gothic' by Betatype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, editorial, branding, presentations, captions, modern, clean, friendly, dynamic, informal, legibility, versatility, contemporary tone, friendly emphasis, humanist, soft curves, open apertures, slanted, smooth terminals.
A slanted sans with smooth, rounded curves and consistently low contrast strokes. The forms feel humanist rather than geometric, with open apertures and generous inner counters that keep letters clear at text sizes. Terminals are mostly clean and softly finished, and the overall rhythm is even, with slightly lively, calligraphic-influenced joins in diagonals and curves. Numerals follow the same friendly, rounded construction, staying legible without sharp corners or heavy modulation.
Well suited for user interfaces, product copy, and on-screen reading where a clean italic is needed without sacrificing clarity. It also works for editorial emphasis, captions, and presentation typography, and can support friendly branding or packaging that benefits from a modern, personable slant.
The tone is modern and approachable, reading as calm and straightforward while the italic angle adds momentum and a conversational feel. Its rounded construction and open shapes give it a friendly, accessible character suited to contemporary interface and editorial settings.
The design appears intended as a versatile italic sans for everyday typography, balancing neutrality with a touch of warmth. It prioritizes legibility through open shapes and steady stroke color, while using the slant to provide energy for emphasis and contemporary tone.
The italic is not overly cursive; it retains a typographic, sans structure with clear letter separation. Curved letters like C, G, S, and the bowls in b/d/p/q show smooth, even curvature, while diagonals (K, V, W, X, Y) are crisp and stable, helping maintain clarity across mixed-case text.