Sans Normal Egmir 12 is a light, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui text, editorial, branding, presentations, captions, clean, modern, calm, friendly, airy, legibility, neutrality, modernity, emphasis, monoline, humanist, open counters, soft curves, slanted.
This typeface is a slanted, monoline sans with smooth, rounded construction and consistently low stroke modulation. Uppercase forms are simplified and open, with generous apertures (notably in C, G, S) and a gently squared-yet-rounded feel where curves meet stems. The lowercase has a straightforward, contemporary skeleton with round dots, a single-story a and g, and a softly looping y; terminals are clean and mostly straight-cut, keeping the texture even. Numerals are simple and readable, with a curved 2 and open, balanced 8, maintaining the same restrained, linear rhythm as the letters.
It works well for interface copy, dashboards, and product experiences where a clean slanted sans is needed for emphasis or hierarchy. The open forms and even texture also suit editorial sidebars, reports, presentations, and brand systems seeking a modern, friendly tone. It can be effective for captions and short paragraphs where an italic voice is desirable without sacrificing legibility.
The overall tone is contemporary and approachable, with a calm, understated voice. The slant adds momentum and a lightly editorial flavor without becoming expressive or calligraphic, making it feel polished and efficient rather than decorative.
The design appears intended as a practical slanted sans for contemporary typography: legible, economical in detail, and easy to deploy across digital and print contexts. Its geometry is softened to feel approachable while maintaining a disciplined, consistent rhythm in text.
Letterspacing and rhythm appear even in text, producing a smooth grayscale suitable for continuous reading at moderate sizes. The design favors clarity through open shapes and restrained detailing, avoiding sharp corners or ornate features.