Sans Normal Utbuk 6 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
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A slanted sans with compact proportions and a tight, forward-leaning rhythm. Strokes are fairly uniform with minimal contrast, and terminals are clean and abrupt rather than calligraphic. Curves are smoothly drawn but slightly taut, with oval counters and a generally upright, utilitarian construction that reads clearly even in the condensed shapes. Figures are simple and sturdy, matching the letterforms with consistent stroke weight and straightforward geometry.
Well suited to space-conscious settings such as UI labels, dashboards, navigation, and compact headlines where a forward, contemporary tone is desired. It can also work for branding and packaging that benefits from a streamlined, engineered feel, especially at display and subhead sizes where the slant and narrow set provide punch without heavy contrast.
The overall tone feels modern and efficient, with a mild sense of speed from the consistent slant and compressed fit. Its restrained detailing and even stroke color give it a practical, technical character rather than a decorative or expressive one.
The design appears intended to provide an italicized sans option that stays compact and clear, emphasizing pace and economy of space while preserving smooth curves and consistent stroke color. Its overall construction suggests a focus on practical readability and a modern, utilitarian voice.
The slant is consistent across caps, lowercase, and numerals, creating a uniform texture in paragraphs. Wide diagonals (notably in forms like A, V, W, and X) remain controlled within the compact width, helping maintain an even gray value without looking spindly.