Sans Superellipse Etlay 9 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Address Sans Pro' by Sudtipos (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, app ui, packaging, sporty, urgent, modern, dynamic, confident, impact, motion, modernity, compactness, engineering feel, slanted, condensed feel, rounded corners, tight apertures, compact counters.
A compact, right-slanted sans with rounded-rectangle DNA: corners are softened and bowls read as squarish superellipses rather than perfect circles. Strokes are heavy and fairly even, with subtle modulation mainly coming from joins and diagonals. The letterforms are narrow and vertically oriented, with tight inner counters and restrained apertures that keep the texture dense. Terminals are clean and mostly blunt, and diagonals (V/W/X/Y) are sharp and decisive, reinforcing a brisk, forward-leaning rhythm across lines.
Works best for short to medium-length display use where speed and impact matter—headlines, poster typography, sports and automotive-style branding, and punchy UI labels. It can also serve packaging or promotional copy when a dense, high-energy texture is desired, though the tight apertures suggest more comfortable results at larger sizes.
The overall tone is fast, assertive, and contemporary, with a slightly industrial/technical edge from the squarish rounds and compact spacing. The italic slant adds motion and urgency, making the voice feel energetic and performance-driven rather than conversational.
The design appears intended to deliver a high-impact italic sans with geometric, rounded-rectangle forms that stay compact and controlled. Its goal is to combine modern, engineered shapes with a strong forward motion for energetic branding and display settings.
Uppercase forms stay disciplined and geometric, while lowercase maintains a sturdy, utilitarian build; the single-storey shapes (notably a and g) and compact counters support a streamlined, no-nonsense impression. Numerals are similarly robust and tightly built, matching the dense color of the text sample.