Sans Normal Efgor 5 is a light, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Marlin Sans' and 'Marlin Soft' by FontMesa (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, branding, editorial, packaging, presentations, modern, clean, friendly, airy, elegant, clarity, modernity, softness, versatility, monoline, rounded, open apertures, generous spacing, soft terminals.
A light, monoline sans with gently rounded geometry and a consistent, smooth stroke. Curves are clean and circular, with open counters and apertures that keep forms readable at small sizes. The italic slant is subtle and steady, and terminals tend to finish softly rather than sharply, giving the design a calm rhythm. Proportions feel balanced and contemporary, with straightforward capitals and lowercases that maintain an even, uncluttered texture in text.
It suits interface typography and product experiences where a light, unobtrusive voice is needed, as well as contemporary branding systems and packaging that benefit from a clean, refined sans. In editorial layouts it can work well for pull quotes, captions, and short-to-medium reading where an italic sans adds emphasis without heaviness.
The overall tone is modern and approachable, with an airy, understated elegance. Its smooth curves and restrained italic angle read as calm and refined rather than emphatic, lending a friendly, design-forward feel.
The design appears intended to provide a contemporary italic sans with smooth, rounded construction and a quiet, polished presence. It prioritizes clarity and an even text rhythm while maintaining a gentle, friendly character.
Numerals are simple and streamlined, matching the letterforms’ rounded construction and light presence. The sample text shows an even color and comfortable word-shape recognition, helped by open bowls and clear differentiation between rounded and straight-sided forms.