Sans Superellipse Egdu 10 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Hype Vol 1' by Positype and 'Built' by Typodermic (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sports, packaging, energetic, sporty, modern, assertive, technical, impact, speed, space-saving, modernity, signage, condensed, forward-leaning, rounded, geometric, tall.
This typeface is a tall, tightly set sans with a pronounced forward slant and compact proportions. Strokes are sturdy and even, with rounded corners and softened terminals that give curves a superellipse-like feel rather than perfect circles. Counters are narrow and vertically oriented, and the overall rhythm is brisk, with straight stems and gently rounded joins keeping shapes clean and consistent. Numerals follow the same condensed, upright-leaning construction, maintaining uniform color and strong silhouette at display sizes.
It performs best in headlines, branding, and poster-style typography where condensed width and strong presence help maximize impact in limited space. It also suits sports, automotive, and tech-adjacent graphics, as well as packaging or labels that benefit from a fast, upright-italic voice.
The overall tone is fast, confident, and contemporary, with a hint of athletic and industrial signage character. Its forward lean and condensed build create a sense of motion and urgency, while the rounded geometry keeps it approachable rather than harsh.
The likely intention is a modern condensed display sans that combines speed and emphasis with friendly, rounded geometry. Its construction appears aimed at creating bold, space-efficient titles with a consistent, engineered rhythm.
The design relies on clear, high-impact silhouettes and compressed internal spaces, which makes it read as headline-first rather than text-first. Round letters and bowls appear more squared-off and “capsule” shaped, reinforcing a streamlined, engineered aesthetic.