Sans Normal Uglaz 13 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, headlines, branding, posters, packaging, fashion, modern, elegant, airy, elegant emphasis, editorial voice, premium branding, modern refinement, calligraphic, dynamic, refined, sleek, crisp.
A slanted, high-contrast design with crisp, hairline connections and fuller curved strokes that create a lively, calligraphic rhythm. The letterforms are built from smooth, elliptical bowls and tapered terminals, with a consistent rightward lean and a generally open, flowing construction. Uppercase shapes feel streamlined and slightly condensed in presence, while the lowercase shows more movement, especially in curved letters and the single-storey forms. Numerals follow the same contrast and slant, with rounded counters and delicate joins that keep the texture light on the line.
Well-suited to magazine and book editorial settings, especially for headlines, standfirsts, pull quotes, and emphasis within text. The refined contrast and slanted posture also make it a strong choice for branding, packaging, and campaign typography where a sleek, upscale voice is desired.
The overall tone is polished and contemporary, balancing a classic italic elegance with a clean, fashion-forward restraint. Its contrast and tilt add energy and sophistication without becoming ornamental, giving it an editorial, premium feel.
The design appears intended to deliver an elegant italic voice with modern, geometric smoothness—prioritizing sophisticated contrast and a light, stylish texture that reads as premium and editorial.
The most distinctive characteristic is the strong stroke modulation: thin horizontals and entry/exit strokes against noticeably thicker curves, producing a bright, shimmering texture in text. The italic angle is steady and contributes to a sense of forward motion, while generous inner spaces help maintain clarity despite the fine details.