Sans Normal Efluz 9 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui text, editorial, branding, presentations, signage, modern, clean, dynamic, neutral, approachable, emphasis, clarity, modernity, readability, utility, oblique, humanist, open apertures, rounded terminals, soft geometry.
This is a slanted sans with smooth, rounded curves and a calm, even stroke. Letterforms are built from simple geometric shapes but keep a gently humanist feel through open apertures and slightly varied proportions. Terminals are clean and largely unadorned, counters are generous, and the overall rhythm reads airy rather than dense. The uppercase has wide, simple construction (notably round O/Q forms and straightforward diagonals), while the lowercase stays clear and compact with a single-storey a and an open e; numerals are plain, readable, and consistent with the same soft-curve logic.
It suits interface typography, product marketing, and editorial layouts where a clean sans with a built-in sense of momentum is useful. It should perform well for short-to-medium text blocks, headings, and informational graphics where clarity and a modern voice are priorities.
The oblique angle adds motion and contemporaneity without becoming flashy. Overall, the tone is friendly and efficient—suggesting modern UI and editorial utility more than expressive display styling.
The design appears intended as a practical italic companion for a contemporary sans system: straightforward shapes, open counters, and an even color aimed at readability, with the slant providing emphasis and energy for hierarchy.
The slant is steady across the alphabet and figures, giving a cohesive forward-leaning texture in text. Curves remain smooth and circular, and joins avoid sharp tension, which helps maintain legibility at larger and medium sizes.