Sans Superellipse Etkuz 5 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Neusa Neu' by Inhouse Type and 'Intropol' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui labels, product branding, sports graphics, headlines, posters, modern, technical, sporty, clean, efficient, compact clarity, dynamic emphasis, tech aesthetic, space efficiency, systematic rhythm, rounded corners, oblique, compact, straight-sided, angular terminals.
A compact oblique sans with straight-sided strokes softened by rounded, superellipse-like corners. Curves tend to square off into rounded-rectangle bowls, creating a taut, engineered geometry rather than a purely circular one. Strokes are uniform with crisp joins and a forward slant that keeps counters open and letterforms brisk. Uppercase forms read condensed and upright in structure, while lowercase shows a pragmatic, single-storey construction with simplified shapes and sturdy apertures.
Well-suited to space-conscious applications that need a modern, energetic sans voice—such as interface labels, dashboards, packaging callouts, and wayfinding-style graphics. It also performs well for short headlines and promotional text where the oblique stance can convey speed and momentum while remaining legible.
The overall tone is contemporary and functional, with a mildly aerodynamic, performance-oriented feel. Its rounded-square curves suggest a technological, industrial sensibility—clean and systematic rather than friendly or calligraphic. The italic angle adds urgency and motion, reinforcing a dynamic, sporty voice.
This design appears intended to deliver a streamlined oblique sans optimized for compact settings, pairing a controlled, low-variation stroke with rounded-square construction for a distinctly modern, technical look. The consistent superellipse-like rounding unifies letters and numerals, aiming for a crisp, contemporary texture in display and UI-oriented typography.
Round characters like O, Q, and 0 lean toward squarish bowls with softened corners, and the figures follow the same geometry for a cohesive alphanumeric color. Diagonals in letters like A, K, V, W, and X are sharp and decisive, helping maintain clarity despite the compact proportions.