Sans Normal Godaf 5 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Sharp Sans Condensed' by Monotype and 'Interval Next' by Mostardesign (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui labels, product branding, packaging, wayfinding, headlines, clean, modern, technical, efficient, sporty, space efficiency, built-in emphasis, contemporary clarity, systematic geometry, oblique, monoline, compact, crisp, angular.
A compact oblique sans with monoline construction and smooth, rounded bowls. The forms are tightly proportioned with a relatively small footprint, giving a condensed texture and a brisk left-to-right rhythm. Strokes remain even and crisp, with clean terminals and modestly squared joins that keep counters open in letters like a, e, and s. Numerals follow the same restrained geometry, reading clear and consistent alongside the letters.
Works well for compact UI labels, navigation, and small blocks of display text where space is limited and an active, modern tone is desired. It also suits product branding and packaging that benefits from a clean, slightly dynamic italic voice, as well as short headlines and callouts where the slant can add emphasis without excessive stylization.
The overall tone feels contemporary and purposeful—more functional than expressive. Its forward slant adds motion and energy without becoming calligraphic, making it read as streamlined and slightly sporty. The clean outlines and controlled curves give it a practical, engineered character.
The design appears intended to deliver a space-efficient, modern sans voice with built-in emphasis via a consistent oblique slant. Its controlled geometry and even stroke weight suggest a focus on clarity, cohesion, and a fast, contemporary typographic rhythm.
The italic angle is steady across the set, and the rounded characters (C, O, S, e) maintain a coherent curve logic that pairs well with straighter, more angular letters (A, V, W, X). The lowercase shows straightforward, familiar shapes with minimal ornamentation and a simple, readable ear/terminal treatment.