Sans Normal Enlos 23 is a very light, normal width, monoline, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, ui text, branding, wayfinding, packaging, minimal, airy, clean, modern, quiet, simplicity, neutrality, clarity, modernism, precision, geometric, open apertures, rounded bowls, high contrast (size), crisp terminals.
A very light, monoline sans with a geometric skeleton and generous internal space. Curves are drawn as clean arcs with rounded bowls, while straight strokes stay taut and even, giving the design a crisp, technical rhythm. Uppercase forms are simple and balanced; the round letters (C, G, O, Q) read as near-circular, and diagonals (A, V, W, X, Y) are sharply resolved without embellishment. Lowercase is compact with a noticeably modest x-height relative to tall ascenders/descenders, and counters remain open and uncluttered at text sizes. Numerals follow the same restrained construction, with smooth curves and minimal detailing.
Well suited to modern editorial layouts, minimalist identity systems, and interface typography where a light touch is desired. It can work effectively for headings, captions, and clean brand lockups, and it also fits signage or wayfinding contexts when set large enough to compensate for the thin stroke.
The overall tone is restrained and contemporary, with a quiet, refined presence rather than a loud or expressive voice. Its thin strokes and uncluttered forms feel precise and architectural, conveying clarity and neutrality.
The design appears intended as a pared-back geometric sans that prioritizes clarity, consistency, and contemporary simplicity. It aims to provide a refined, lightweight voice for modern layouts while keeping letterforms straightforward and broadly readable.
Spacing appears even and deliberate, helping maintain legibility despite the very light weight. The design favors simple, almost diagrammatic construction—clean joins, minimal modulation, and consistent curvature—making it feel orderly and controlled in both display lines and running sample text.