Sans Superellipse Degew 1 is a very light, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui titling, tech branding, product labels, sci‑fi graphics, posters, futuristic, technical, minimal, sleek, airy, futurist look, ui clarity, geometric system, streamlined motion, monoline, rounded corners, superelliptic, squarish bowls, geometric.
This typeface is a monoline, italic-leaning sans with a geometric, superellipse-driven construction. Many curves resolve into rounded-rectangle bowls with softly radiused corners, giving counters a squarish, engineered feel rather than fully circular forms. Stems are slender and even, terminals tend to be open and clean, and the overall rhythm is smooth with generous internal space. Proportions run expansive, with a low, streamlined silhouette and consistent stroke behavior across letters and numerals.
Best suited to display contexts where its superelliptic forms and forward-leaning stance can be appreciated—app and device UI titling, technology or mobility branding, product labeling, and motion or environmental graphics. It can also work for short headlines and taglines where a lightweight, streamlined voice is desired.
The tone reads modern and tech-forward, with a calm, controlled precision. Its rounded-rect geometry suggests contemporary interfaces, sci‑fi labeling, and product design aesthetics rather than traditional editorial warmth.
The design appears intended to merge geometric softness with a technical, forward-moving cadence, using rounded-rectangle bowls and a consistent monoline stroke to create a cohesive, contemporary system. It prioritizes a sleek, futuristic impression while keeping letterforms simplified and repeatable for graphic applications.
Diagonal structures (notably in K, V, W, X, Y) emphasize the forward slant and reinforce a sense of motion. Several glyphs favor simplified, single-storey constructions and open joins, contributing to clarity at display sizes while maintaining a distinctive, modular personality.