Sans Superellipse Etlel 2 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Bunuelo Clean Pro' by Buntype, 'Core Sans M' by S-Core, 'Plantago' by Schriftlabor, and 'LFT Etica' by TypeTogether (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sportswear, packaging, sporty, energetic, modern, assertive, dynamic, space saving, impact, modernize, add motion, brand voice, condensed, oblique, rounded, blocky, clean.
A condensed, oblique sans with heavy, even stroke weight and rounded-rectangle (superelliptic) construction throughout. Curves and terminals are softened rather than sharp, giving counters a squarish-round feel, while verticals stay straight and compact to maintain a tight rhythm. Letters lean consistently forward with a steady slant, and the overall texture reads dense and punchy; rounded joins and simplified forms keep the shapes clear at display sizes. Numerals follow the same compact, rounded geometry and feel sturdy and uniform alongside the capitals and lowercase.
Best suited for headlines, poster typography, and brand marks where a compact, high-impact voice is needed. It also fits sports and fitness branding, product packaging, and promotional graphics that benefit from an energetic, forward-leaning rhythm.
The overall tone is fast, confident, and contemporary, with a slight “athletic” aggressiveness from the forward slant and compressed proportions. The rounded corners temper the intensity, keeping it approachable while still feeling bold and performance-oriented.
This design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in limited horizontal space, combining a condensed oblique stance with rounded-rectangle construction for a distinctive, modern identity. The goal seems to be a bold, athletic display voice that stays clean and legible while projecting motion and strength.
The font’s compact width and consistent slant create strong momentum across words, and the rounded-square counters add a distinctive, branded silhouette. The uppercase set looks especially built for impact, while the lowercase maintains a streamlined, utilitarian flow suitable for short bursts of text.