Sans Superellipse Etkat 6 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, editorial display, energetic, sporty, dynamic, modern, assertive, space-saving impact, high visibility, speed emphasis, modern display, condensed, slanted, upright stress, rounded corners, open counters.
A tightly condensed, forward-slanted sans with sturdy strokes and subtly rounded cornering that softens the geometry without losing impact. The letterforms are tall and compact, with a rhythmic, streamlined verticality and slightly tapered joins that keep dense text from clogging. Curves read as squared-off ovals, and counters stay relatively open for the width, especially in letters like O, e, and a. The numerals match the same compressed, high-impact stance, with consistent slant and robust terminals.
Best suited to display contexts where space is limited but impact is needed—headlines, subheads, posters, and prominent callouts. It can work well for sports and performance-themed branding, packaging labels, and editorial titling where a compact, kinetic look helps establish hierarchy.
The overall tone is fast and purposeful, with a racing, headline-driven energy. Its condensed stance and strong slant give it a contemporary, performance-oriented feel that reads as confident and attention-seeking rather than quiet or neutral.
The design appears intended to deliver strong emphasis in a compact footprint while preserving readability through open counters and controlled rounding. Its consistent slant and streamlined proportions suggest a focus on motion and immediacy for contemporary display typography.
Spacing appears tuned for compact setting, and the italic angle is consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures, helping mixed-case lines look cohesive. The design maintains clarity in narrow forms by keeping apertures and bowls from becoming overly tight, which supports legibility in short bursts.