Sans Superellipse Emlas 7 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
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A compact, forward-leaning sans with monoline strokes and squared curves that read as rounded rectangles rather than pure circles. Terminals are consistently softened, corners are neatly radiused, and counters tend toward squarish apertures, creating a disciplined, engineered rhythm. Proportions feel condensed with tall, straight-sided forms, while round letters like O and 0 keep a superelliptic silhouette. Numerals and capitals maintain a uniform, mechanical consistency, and the overall spacing favors a tight, efficient footprint.
Works well where a compact, technical voice is needed: UI labels, dashboards, wayfinding, and device or automotive-style graphics. It can also serve for contemporary branding, sports/tech packaging, and punchy headlines where the italic slant and rounded-rectangular construction add energy without visual noise.
The tone is contemporary and tech-oriented, with a sense of speed and precision from the italic slant and streamlined geometry. Its rounded-rectangular curves suggest industrial design and interface aesthetics, giving it a clean, controlled confidence rather than a casual or expressive feel.
The design appears intended to combine speed and legibility through a controlled italic stance and a consistent rounded-rectangle geometry. It aims for a modern, engineered look that feels at home in digital and industrial contexts while remaining clean enough for short passages and system text.
Distinctive superelliptic bowls and softened corners give the design a recognizable ‘UI/transport’ flavor, and the uniform stroke weight helps it hold together well in longer lines of text. The punctuation and figures match the same squared-round logic, reinforcing a cohesive, system-like voice.