Sans Normal Egmah 5 is a light, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui text, captions, editorial, infographics, branding, modern, clean, calm, technical, modernize, add motion, improve clarity, save space, slanted, airy, open, linear, streamlined.
This typeface is a slanted sans with a smooth, linear construction and gently rounded bowls. Strokes appear even and consistent, with minimal modulation, and terminals are clean rather than flared. Capitals are tall and restrained, while lowercase forms are compact and upright in structure but carried by an overall forward slant; the single-storey “a” and “g” contribute to a simplified, contemporary texture. Curves are soft and continuous, counters are open, and spacing feels measured to keep words legible at text sizes while maintaining a sleek, efficient footprint.
It works well for compact UI text, captions, and supporting copy where a modern slanted voice is desired. The clear shapes and steady rhythm also suit infographics, dashboards, and lightweight branding applications that benefit from a subtle sense of speed and direction.
The overall tone is modern and composed, with an understated, editorial refinement. The slant adds motion and emphasis without becoming expressive or calligraphic, giving the font a professional, streamlined character suitable for contemporary interfaces and publications.
The design appears intended to provide a contemporary slanted sans for practical reading and interface use, combining simplified lowercase forms with clean geometry to maintain clarity while adding a mild emphasis through the forward lean.
Numerals follow the same linear, rounded logic as the letters, reading clearly alongside text. The rhythm across mixed-case text is even and tidy, with little visual noise, and the design relies on proportion and spacing rather than decorative details for personality.