Sans Superellipse Ehger 3 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Geogrotesque Condensed Series' and 'Geogrotesque Sharp' by Emtype Foundry, 'PODIUM Sharp' by Machalski, 'Kuunari' and 'Kuunari Rounded' by Melvastype, and 'Cervino' by Typoforge Studio (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sportswear, packaging, sporty, urgent, compressed, industrial, headline, space saving, high impact, modern utility, speed cue, brand voice, condensed, slanted, rounded, compact, punchy.
A tightly condensed, right-leaning sans with compact proportions and sturdy, low-contrast strokes. Curves are built from rounded-rectangle/superellipse-like forms, producing squarish counters in letters like O and e and a generally blocky, streamlined silhouette. Terminals are mostly blunt and clean, with simplified joins and minimal modulation; spacing is narrow and rhythmically consistent, optimized for packing letters tightly. Numerals follow the same condensed, utilitarian construction with upright, stable shapes and similarly compact apertures.
This font is well-suited to short, high-impact settings where space is limited and energy is desired, such as headlines, posters, apparel graphics, and bold brand marks. It can also work for packaging callouts and editorial display lines where a compact, forward-leaning sans is needed.
The overall tone is fast, assertive, and performance-oriented, with a compressed slant that suggests motion and urgency. Its rounded-rect geometry keeps it modern and engineered rather than calligraphic, giving it a sporty, industrial flavor that reads as confident and direct.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact in minimal horizontal space, combining a consistent slant with robust, rounded-rect construction for a modern, engineered look. Its simplified details and compact spacing prioritize clarity and punch in display typography.
Round forms feel more squared than circular, which helps maintain uniform texture in dense settings. The slant is consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures, and the narrow sidebearings create a tight, poster-like color that emphasizes verticality.