Sans Normal Ugnim 10 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, headlines, fashion, posters, book covers, elegant, classical, refined, literary, display emphasis, editorial voice, italic sophistication, high-contrast drama, modern classic, calligraphic, dynamic, brisk, crisp, angular.
A high-contrast italic design with sharp, tapered terminals and a lively, calligraphic stroke modulation. The forms lean forward with a consistent slant, showing narrow joins, pointed apexes, and smooth oval curves that expand and contract through the stroke. Capitals feel slightly condensed and crisp, while lowercase shows more pronounced rhythm and width variation, with single-storey shapes and a clear handwritten influence. Numerals follow the same slanted, high-contrast logic, with strong diagonals and delicate hairlines that read best when given enough size and whitespace.
Well-suited to editorial headlines, magazine typography, and fashion or culture branding where an italic voice is part of the identity. It can also work for short-to-medium passages such as pull quotes, subheads, and book-cover titling, especially at larger sizes where the hairlines and contrast remain clear.
The overall tone is polished and literary, combining traditional italic sophistication with a brisk, contemporary bite. It suggests fashion and culture contexts—confident, stylish, and slightly dramatic—without becoming ornamental.
The design appears intended to deliver an assertive italic with classic roots—pairing refined contrast and crisp terminals with a modern, energetic rhythm. It aims to provide a distinctive voice for emphasis and display settings rather than a neutral, utilitarian text style.
Diagonal-heavy letters (like K, V, W, X, Y) emphasize sharp entry/exit strokes, reinforcing a fast, energetic texture. In text, the strong thick–thin contrast and tight internal counters can create a rich, dark color, so spacing and size will influence readability more than with lower-contrast italics.