Sans Superellipse Egsu 7 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Sharp Grotesk Latin' and 'Sharp Grotesk Paneuropean' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, sports, packaging, retro, urgent, sporty, cinematic, industrial, space saving, high impact, convey speed, display branding, condensed, oblique, leaning, monoline, high-rise.
A sharply condensed, strongly right-leaning sans with mostly monoline strokes and tightly controlled spacing. Forms are built from compact vertical stems and rounded-rectangle curves, creating narrow counters and a brisk, compressed rhythm. Terminals are generally clean and cut with a slight slant, and the capitals read tall and streamlined, with simplified joins that keep the texture even across lines. Figures match the same upright-squeezed proportions, giving numerals a tall, poster-ready presence.
Ideal for posters, title cards, cover treatments, and brand marks that need a tall, space-saving headline with a sense of motion. It also suits packaging callouts and promotional graphics where condensed, slanted text can add urgency while staying legible at larger sizes.
The overall tone feels fast and insistent, like headline typography used to signal speed, pressure, or action. Its compressed stance and forward slant evoke retro display lettering often associated with sports graphics, film titles, and high-energy advertising.
The design appears intended as a high-impact condensed display sans that maximizes vertical presence while conveying speed through its pronounced slant. Its rounded-rectangle construction and steady stroke weight aim for a clean, modernized retro look that holds together in bold, graphic settings.
Because the design concentrates a lot of black area into a narrow width, word shapes become highly vertical and the texture can get dense in longer passages. It performs best when tracking and line length are managed to avoid a dark, crowded paragraph color.