Sans Superellipse Esgey 6 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Arpona Sans' by Floodfonts, 'Epoca Pro' by Hoftype, 'Burlingame' by Monotype, 'Nuno' by Type.p, 'Allumi Std' by Typofonderie, and 'Ranelte' by insigne (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, sporty, modern, confident, energetic, friendly, impact, motion, clarity, modernity, rounded, oblique, geometric, smooth, compact.
A heavy, oblique sans with smooth, rounded geometry and softly squared (superellipse-like) curves. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal contrast, and terminals are clean and largely blunt, producing a dense, compact silhouette. The oblique slant is steady across caps and lowercase, with open counters and simplified joins that keep forms sturdy at display sizes. Numerals follow the same rounded, uniform construction, with the “0” reading as an oval and other figures kept straightforward and blocky.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and prominent UI or product labeling where a strong, slanted presence helps communicate speed and impact. It can work well in branding and packaging that want a modern, energetic tone, and in signage where bold, rounded shapes support quick recognition at a distance.
The overall tone feels contemporary and assertive, with a fast, forward-leaning rhythm that suggests motion. Rounded shaping adds approachability, balancing the strong weight with a friendly, accessible voice. The result reads as sporty and energetic rather than formal or delicate.
The design appears intended to deliver a robust, modern italic voice with rounded-rectangular construction—prioritizing punchy presence, consistent rhythm, and simplified, highly legible shapes. Its geometry and strong slant suggest a focus on sporty or contemporary editorial display rather than quiet text typography.
The uppercase set is broad and solid, while the lowercase is compact and utilitarian, emphasizing clear silhouettes over calligraphic detail. Curves (C, O, S, 8) stay smooth and controlled, and diagonals (A, K, V, W, X, Y) feel stable and engineered. The sample text shows strong word-shape emphasis and a pronounced slant that becomes a key stylistic feature in longer lines.