Sans Normal Egmep 8 is a light, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui text, editorial, branding, packaging, presentations, modern, clean, airy, polished, dynamic, emphasis, readability, contemporary tone, neutrality, monoline, humanist, open apertures, rounded terminals, slanted.
A monoline italic sans with a smooth, rounded construction and gently tapered joins. Letterforms lean consistently with a calm forward rhythm, using open counters and broad curves in C/G/O/Q that read clearly at text sizes. Terminals are mostly rounded and uncomplicated, with subtle stroke shaping around curves and diagonals that keeps forms from feeling rigid. Uppercase proportions are streamlined and slightly narrow, while the lowercase maintains a steady, readable texture with compact ascenders/descenders and simple, single-storey-style shapes where visible.
Well-suited for interface and product copy where a clean italic is needed for emphasis, as well as editorial layouts that call for a contemporary, unobtrusive slanted voice. It can also support branding and packaging that want a modern, lightweight feel, and presentation typography where smooth readability and a forward tone are beneficial.
The overall tone is contemporary and refined, with an understated elegance that feels fast and efficient rather than decorative. Its slant adds motion and emphasis without becoming flamboyant, making it feel professional and approachable.
The design appears intended as a versatile italic companion for modern sans typography, prioritizing legibility, smooth rhythm, and neutral character while providing a clear sense of motion for emphasis and hierarchy.
Numerals follow the same italic cadence and rounded geometry, blending smoothly with text. The design relies on consistent curves and open apertures to preserve clarity, and the spacing in sample lines suggests a balanced, even color suitable for continuous reading.