Sans Normal Egbup 2 is a light, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: body text, editorial, ui text, branding, captions, clean, modern, airy, approachable, readability, versatility, contemporary tone, subtle emphasis, rounded, humanist, monolinear, open apertures, smooth curves.
This typeface is a slanted sans with a smooth, rounded construction and an even, monolinear stroke. Curves are drawn with soft, elliptical bowls (notably in C, G, O, Q, and e), while straight strokes keep a gentle, humanist feel rather than rigid geometry. Terminals are clean and largely unadorned, with subtle rounding that avoids sharp corners. Counters are open and generous, and the overall rhythm is calm and consistent, producing clear word shapes in continuous text.
It performs well in paragraphs and other reading-heavy settings where a clean sans with a subtle forward slant helps guide the eye. The open counters and restrained detailing also suit interface copy, captions, and contemporary brand systems that need a neutral-but-warm supporting voice.
The tone feels contemporary and understated, with a friendly, unobtrusive slant that adds motion without becoming flashy. Its smooth curves and open forms read as approachable and editorial, suitable for designs that want modern clarity with a hint of warmth.
The design appears intended as a versatile, everyday italic sans: smooth, unobtrusive, and comfortable for continuous reading while still offering a distinct slanted personality for emphasis and hierarchy.
Uppercase forms are straightforward and legible, while the lowercase shows particularly open apertures (c, e, s) and a relaxed, readable flow. Numerals are simple and modern, matching the letterforms’ even stroke and rounded geometry.