Sans Superellipse Runeh 5 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, magazine titles, posters, brand marks, packaging, editorial, fashion, modern, refined, minimal, display impact, space saving, modern elegance, editorial tone, condensed, vertical stress, crisp, sleek, open counters.
This typeface is a condensed, high-contrast design with a distinctly vertical rhythm. Strokes swing between hairline thins and confident, straight-sided stems, producing a crisp, editorial texture. Curves are drawn with smooth, rounded-rectangle logic rather than purely circular bowls, and terminals tend to end cleanly with minimal shaping. Proportions are tall and space-efficient, with open counters and restrained joins that keep the forms legible despite the contrast.
It performs best in display contexts such as headlines, magazine and fashion layouts, posters, and brand-forward applications where contrast and height can be showcased. The narrow footprint makes it useful for tight columns, cover lines, and packaging panels that need a strong vertical presence. For longer reading, it’s better reserved for short passages or larger sizes where the hairlines remain clear.
The overall tone is polished and contemporary, with a poised, high-end sensibility. Its sharp thins and tall silhouettes feel stylish and deliberate, projecting confidence without ornament. The result is a controlled, modern voice that reads as refined and curated rather than casual.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, space-saving display voice that combines condensed proportions with refined contrast. Its smooth, superelliptical curvature and clean terminals suggest an aim for contemporary sophistication and sharp typographic impact.
In the sample text, the condensed width and strong contrast create a striking light–dark pattern that rewards generous sizes and spacing. Numerals and capitals carry a display-like presence, while the lowercase maintains a tidy, disciplined cadence suitable for short lines and prominent settings.