Sans Normal Efkus 1 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui text, editorial, presentations, branding, wayfinding, modern, clean, technical, lightweight, dynamic, oblique companion, clarity, systematic design, modern neutrality, screen-friendly, oblique, geometric, monoline, open counters, high legibility.
A monoline oblique sans with geometric construction and smooth, rounded bowls. Strokes maintain an even thickness with low contrast, and terminals are clean and unadorned, producing a crisp, minimal silhouette. Proportions feel balanced with a moderate x-height and open apertures; counters stay spacious and readable. The slant is consistent across capitals, lowercase, and figures, giving the design a continuous forward rhythm.
Works well for user interfaces, dashboards, and product typography where a clean oblique emphasis is needed without added ornament. The even stroke and open shapes also suit editorial subheads, presentations, and modern branding systems, and it can function in signage or wayfinding when set with adequate size and spacing.
The overall tone is contemporary and efficient, with a subtle sense of motion from the steady oblique angle. It feels neutral and professional rather than expressive, leaning toward a utilitarian, interface-friendly voice.
Likely designed as a neutral, modern oblique companion for systematic typography, prioritizing clarity and consistency across letters and numbers while adding forward-leaning momentum. The restrained geometry suggests an emphasis on versatility in contemporary digital and print layouts.
Uppercase forms read as straightforward and geometric, while the lowercase introduces a slightly more human rhythm through curved joins and open shapes. Numerals are clear and simple, aligning well with the letterforms for mixed alphanumeric settings.