Sans Normal Utrif 5 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, editorial leads, presentations, brand systems, signage, modern, clean, efficient, technical, businesslike, modernization, emphasis, legibility, versatility, oblique, geometric, monoline, smooth, open apertures.
A slanted, monoline sans with smooth, rounded curves and straightforward, geometric construction. Strokes stay even throughout, with minimal modulation and crisp, clean terminals. Counters are generally open and circular, giving letters a clear, airy interior, while the overall spacing and proportions keep a steady rhythm across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals. The forms favor clarity over ornament, with a slightly forward-leaning posture that adds momentum without becoming expressive or calligraphic.
Works well for interface typography, dashboards, and product copy where a clean oblique emphasis is useful. It also suits subheads, pull quotes, and presentation typography that benefits from a modern, forward-leaning tone, while remaining readable in short to medium text blocks.
The tone feels contemporary and efficient, with a pragmatic, professional voice. The oblique angle adds a sense of motion and emphasis, suggesting speed and modernity rather than warmth or nostalgia.
The design appears intended as a versatile, contemporary oblique sans: neutral enough for broad use, but with a built-in slant to provide emphasis and a sense of speed. Its geometric, low-contrast construction prioritizes legibility and consistency across mixed text and numbers.
The character set shown maintains consistent slant and stroke logic across letters and figures, supporting cohesive text color in paragraphs. Numerals appear simple and legible, matching the same clean, rounded design language as the letters.