Sans Normal Efkol 5 is a light, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui text, editorial, branding, product copy, signage, clean, modern, friendly, casual, airy, readable emphasis, contemporary utility, approachable tone, text clarity, humanist, rounded, open, smooth, slanted.
A slanted sans with smooth, rounded construction and softly modulated curves. Strokes maintain an even presence with minimal contrast, while terminals are clean and gently tapered, keeping counters open and legible. The uppercase feels streamlined and slightly narrow in gesture, and the lowercase shows a humanist rhythm with single-storey forms and generous apertures. Numerals follow the same flowing, oblique logic, with rounded bowls and simple, readable silhouettes.
Well suited to interface copy and product experiences where a modern, unobtrusive italic is needed for emphasis without sacrificing clarity. It can also serve editorial and marketing text, small branding moments, and lightweight signage where a friendly, contemporary tone is desirable.
The overall tone is contemporary and approachable, balancing a technical cleanliness with an informal, conversational slant. Its rounded forms and open spacing make it feel friendly and unobtrusive rather than sharp or strict.
Likely designed as a versatile oblique sans that reads cleanly in continuous text while adding forward-leaning energy for emphasis. The rounded, open forms suggest an intention to stay approachable and highly readable across a range of everyday design contexts.
The italic angle is consistent across letters and figures, creating a cohesive forward motion in text. Curves dominate the design—especially in bowls and shoulders—while joins remain smooth, which helps paragraphs look even and calm.