Sans Superellipse Yefi 5 is a very bold, very wide, high contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, sports branding, logotypes, posters, packaging, speed, sporty, futuristic, assertive, tech, impact, motion, modernity, branding, display, oblique, rounded, squared, compact counters, ink-trap like.
A heavy, right-leaning sans with a squarish–rounded (superelliptic) construction and tightly controlled curves. Strokes are thick with crisp, clean edges, and many joins show small notch-like cut-ins that read like subtle ink-trap detailing. Counters are compact and often rectangular-oval, and the overall rhythm is forward-driven, with broad letterforms and a strong baseline presence. The lowercase is notably large relative to capitals, and the numerals follow the same rounded-rect geometry with simple, blocky silhouettes.
Best suited to large sizes where its sculpted counters and notch-like joins remain clear—headlines, athletic or automotive branding, product marks, posters, and bold packaging statements. It can also work for short UI labels or titles where a fast, engineered tone is desired, but the dense apertures make it less ideal for long-form reading.
The font projects speed and power, evoking motorsport graphics, performance branding, and sci‑fi/tech interfaces. Its slanted stance and chunky shapes feel energetic and competitive, while the rounded corners keep the tone modern rather than aggressive or gothic.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a streamlined, forward-leaning voice, combining rounded-rect geometry with engineered cut-ins to maintain clarity in very heavy strokes. It prioritizes a branded, emblematic look that reads quickly and suggests motion.
Diagonal strokes and terminals are consistently angled, reinforcing a streamlined, aerodynamic feel. The 'm' and 'w' show distinctive, carved interior joins, and letters like 'a', 'e', and 's' emphasize closed, compact apertures that prioritize impact over airy openness.