Sans Superellipse Elke 12 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, navigation, packaging, posters, editorial display, modern, clean, technical, dynamic, neutral, clarity, space economy, contemporary ui, friendly modernism, oblique, monolinear, streamlined, open apertures, soft corners.
A streamlined oblique sans with lightly rounded terminals and a subtly squared, superellipse-like construction in bowls and counters. Strokes read largely monolinear with gentle contrast from the slant and curved joins, keeping the texture even and controlled. Curves are open and generous in letters like C, S, and e, while verticals stay crisp and straight, producing a tidy rhythm. Figures are similarly simple and legible, with clear differentiation between forms and consistent, softly finished endpoints.
This font works well for UI labels, navigation, and product copy where a clean oblique sans adds motion without sacrificing legibility. It also suits contemporary branding and packaging, and can scale up effectively for posters and editorial headlines that benefit from a sleek, modern slant.
The overall tone is modern and efficient, with a slightly fast, forward-leaning demeanor from the oblique angle. Rounded corners soften the otherwise utilitarian structure, giving it a friendly but still professional voice suited to contemporary interfaces and branding.
The design appears intended to provide a contemporary, space-efficient oblique sans that stays readable and even in tone. Its rounded, superellipse-derived forms suggest a goal of pairing technical clarity with a softened, approachable finish.
The design favors clarity over personality-driven quirks: counters stay open, joins are smooth, and terminals avoid sharp cuts. Uppercase proportions feel compact and functional, while lowercase shapes keep a restrained, contemporary feel that maintains a steady color in text settings.