Sans Superellipse Rigag 1 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, magazines, headlines, posters, branding, modern, refined, calm, minimal, space-saving, modern clarity, editorial tone, geometric softness, high-waisted, clean, crisp, open, airy.
A condensed, clean-lined sans with softly rounded corner behavior that gives curves a superelliptical feel rather than purely circular bowls. Strokes are even and controlled with moderate thick–thin modulation, producing a crisp texture without turning into a display Didone. Terminals are largely straight and unembellished, and the overall spacing is generous for the narrow proportions, helping counters stay open. Numerals follow the same disciplined rhythm, with simple, legible forms and consistent vertical stress.
Well-suited to editorial typography where a narrow face can fit more text into limited measure without feeling cramped, especially for magazine headlines, subheads, and pull quotes. It also works for modern branding systems that need a compact, clean wordmark-like presence, and for posters or packaging that benefit from tall, efficient letterforms.
The tone is modern and composed, balancing a contemporary, geometric neatness with a slightly elegant, editorial sheen. Its narrow stance reads efficient and purposeful, while the softened geometry keeps it approachable rather than stark. Overall it conveys clarity, order, and a quietly premium sensibility.
Likely designed to provide a space-saving, contemporary sans that remains smooth and readable by pairing condensed proportions with open counters and softly squared curves. The aim appears to be a balanced tool for both display and shorter text passages where a modern, refined texture is desired.
Capitals are tall and streamlined with a strong vertical emphasis, while lowercase maintains a straightforward, text-friendly construction. Round letters show gently squared-off curves, and the punctuation and figures maintain the same restrained, minimal detailing, supporting a consistent page color in multi-line settings.