Sans Superellipse Egru 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, subheads, posters, branding, packaging, modernist, energetic, sleek, technical, editorial, space saving, dynamic emphasis, modern clarity, compact display, condensed, oblique, monoline, clean, airy.
A tightly condensed oblique sans with monoline strokes and smooth, rounded-rectangle curves in bowls and counters. The design is built around tall verticals, narrow apertures, and compact sidebearings, producing a fast, continuous rhythm in text. Terminals are clean and unadorned, with gently rounded joins that keep the narrow forms from feeling brittle. Numerals follow the same compressed, upright-leaning logic, reading clearly while staying slender and economical.
Well-suited to space-conscious headlines and subheads where a strong vertical presence and forward motion are desirable. It also fits contemporary branding, packaging, and promotional graphics that benefit from condensed typography with a clean, technical polish. In layouts, it can act as a dynamic accent face alongside calmer text typography.
The overall tone is brisk and contemporary, with a forward-leaning posture that suggests motion and urgency. Its compressed proportions and clean construction give it a pragmatic, engineered feel, while the soft curvature keeps the mood approachable rather than austere.
Likely designed to deliver maximum impact in minimal horizontal space, combining a condensed build with an oblique stance for momentum. The rounded, superelliptic shaping appears intended to keep the letterforms smooth and modern while maintaining clarity in tight settings.
At display sizes the narrow geometry looks crisp and efficient; in longer lines the persistent slant and tight widths create a strong directional texture that becomes a defining stylistic feature. Capitals and lowercase maintain a consistent narrow cadence, supporting compact settings without losing the font’s smooth, rounded character.