Sans Normal Eglay 8 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Eastman Condensed' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, subheads, branding, posters, ui labels, sleek, modern, airy, dynamic, understated, space saving, modern tone, forward motion, clean utility, condensed, slanted, clean, linear, crisp.
A condensed, right-slanted sans with smooth, continuous curves and uniform stroke weight. The letterforms are tall and narrow with tight internal counters and a brisk horizontal rhythm, giving lines a compact, forward-leaning texture. Terminals are clean and largely unembellished, while joins stay controlled and linear, producing an overall streamlined silhouette across both uppercase and lowercase.
Well-suited to headlines and subheads where vertical emphasis and space-saving width are helpful, such as posters, editorial titling, and product branding. It can also work for compact UI labels and data-adjacent headings where a clean, forward-leaning sans voice is desired.
The font conveys a brisk, contemporary tone—efficient and agile rather than decorative. Its narrow stance and consistent line work read as technical and purposeful, with a subtle sense of motion from the slant.
The design appears intended to provide an efficient, condensed italic voice with a clean sans structure—prioritizing compactness, speed, and a contemporary, utilitarian feel while maintaining smooth readability in short to medium text blocks.
In the sample text, the condensed width and tight spacing create strong word-shape continuity and an economical use of horizontal space. The numerals share the same tall, narrow proportions as the letters, supporting a cohesive typographic color in mixed alphanumeric settings.