Sans Superellipse Efgut 1 is a light, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
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A monoline italic sans with softly rounded terminals and corners, giving many curves a gently squared, superellipse-like feel. Proportions are balanced with a moderate x-height and generous inner counters; round letters such as O and Q read as smooth, slightly geometric ovals, while straight strokes remain crisp and consistent. The italic slant is steady across the set, with clean joins and minimal modulation, producing an even texture in text. Numerals follow the same restrained geometry, with simple, open forms and clear differentiation.
Well-suited to interface typography, product branding, and editorial settings where a clean italic voice is needed for emphasis or a contemporary tone. The restrained geometry and open counters also make it a good fit for charts, captions, and informational layouts that benefit from a tidy, consistent texture.
The overall tone is modern and understated—leaning sleek and engineered rather than expressive or playful. Rounded details soften the geometry, so it feels approachable while still maintaining a precise, contemporary voice.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary italic sans that blends geometric discipline with softened, rounded construction. It prioritizes steady rhythm and legibility while adding just enough curvature and corner-rounding to feel friendly in modern digital and print contexts.
In running text the spacing and stroke regularity create a smooth rhythm, and the open shapes help maintain clarity at smaller sizes. The italic angle reads as purposeful and controlled, more like an oblique voice for emphasis than a calligraphic script.