Sans Superellipse Elpu 2 is a light, narrow, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, ui labels, posters, product tech, futuristic, technical, sleek, sporty, mechanical, modernity, speed, precision, space saving, tech tone, monolinear feel, superelliptical, rounded corners, condensed, slanted axis.
A slanted, streamlined sans with superelliptical construction: most bowls and counters read as rounded rectangles with softened corners. Strokes keep a mostly even rhythm, with subtle contrast created by the angled stress and tapered joins. Letterforms are tall and compact, with tight apertures, squared-off terminals, and frequent use of straight verticals paired with rounded outer corners. The overall drawing feels engineered and consistent, with a slightly modular, panel-like geometry that stays legible despite the condensed proportions.
Best suited to short-to-medium setting where its condensed, slanted forms can communicate momentum—headlines, titles, packaging, and brand marks. It also works well for UI labels, dashboards, and technical graphics where a clean, engineered aesthetic is desired and space is at a premium.
The tone is contemporary and tech-forward, evoking speed, interfaces, and precision instrumentation. Its smooth rounded-rectangle forms add a friendly, aerodynamic quality while the slant and compact fit keep it energetic and performance-oriented.
The design appears intended to deliver a fast, modern voice through superelliptical geometry and an oblique stance, balancing a human-friendly softness (rounded corners) with a crisp, technical structure (squared terminals and compact widths).
Curves tend to resolve into flattened arcs rather than full circles, and several glyphs emphasize open, angular entry/exit strokes that reinforce motion. Numerals and capitals maintain a cohesive, system-like silhouette, giving text a uniform, display-ready texture.