Sans Normal Egbij 17 is a light, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Unytour' and 'Unytour Display' by NicolassFonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, editorial, reports, captions, presentations, modern, clean, technical, efficient, reserved, clarity, emphasis, system design, neutrality, monoline, humanist, open apertures, slanted, airy.
A slanted, monoline sans with gently rounded bowls and open, unobstructed counters. Curves are smooth and elliptical, while joins and terminals stay crisp and mostly straight-cut, giving the design a tidy, engineered feel. Proportions are balanced with moderate ascenders and descenders, and the overall rhythm is even, with clear differentiation between round and angular forms in letters like C/G and V/W.
Well-suited for interface copy, dashboards, and product messaging where a clean italic is needed for hierarchy or emphasis. It also fits captions, sidebars, and contemporary editorial layouts that benefit from an efficient, unobtrusive texture.
The tone is contemporary and matter-of-fact, conveying clarity and speed rather than warmth or ornament. Its italic slant adds a subtle sense of motion and emphasis while keeping a restrained, professional voice suitable for utilitarian communication.
The design appears intended to provide a straightforward italic sans for modern typographic systems, prioritizing clarity, consistency, and a smooth reading rhythm while adding a controlled forward slant for emphasis.
Figures and capitals follow the same streamlined logic as the lowercase, with simplified construction and minimal embellishment. The sample text shows good consistency in stroke behavior across sizes, with open shapes that help prevent clogging in continuous reading.