Sans Superellipse Emgem 17 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Neusa Neu' by Inhouse Type, 'Aago' by Positype, and 'Equivolition' and 'Imposture Grotesk' by UICreative (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, ui labels, modern, technical, efficient, clean, sporty, space saving, modernization, speed cue, technical clarity, brand edge, condensed, oblique, rounded, monoline, austere.
This typeface is a condensed oblique sans with a monoline stroke and consistently rounded, superelliptical curves. Letters lean at a steady angle, with tight apertures and compact counters that emphasize a vertical, streamlined rhythm. Terminals are clean and unadorned, and rounds (C, O, Q, e, o) read as rounded-rectangle forms rather than pure circles, giving the design a controlled, engineered geometry. Numerals follow the same narrow, forward-leaning construction and maintain even color in text.
It works best for headlines, branding marks, posters, and packaging where a compact, energetic oblique sans is desirable. The condensed width is useful for fitting more characters into limited horizontal space, making it suitable for UI labels, dashboards, and technical or product-oriented graphics.
The overall tone feels modern and utilitarian, with a forward-driving, slightly sporty emphasis created by the slant and condensed proportions. Its rounded geometry softens the voice just enough to keep it approachable while still reading as precise and technical.
The design appears intended to deliver a space-efficient, contemporary oblique sans with an engineered, rounded-rectangle skeleton. It prioritizes consistent stroke weight, compact proportions, and a coherent slanted rhythm for punchy display typography and tight layouts.
The sample text shows a smooth, even texture at display sizes, with consistent spacing and a cohesive slanted rhythm across caps, lowercase, and figures. The narrow build and tight inner spaces can make very small sizes feel denser, but it maintains a crisp, uniform silhouette for headings and UI-style labeling.