Sans Superellipse Etmom 5 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Makeevka' by NREY, 'Akwe Pro' by ROHH, 'Economica Next' and 'Economica PRO' by Underground, and 'Chairdrobe' by XTOPH (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, signage, sporty, retro, energetic, punchy, dynamic, impact, compactness, momentum, modernized retro, condensed, slanted, rounded, soft corners, compact.
A condensed, right-slanted sans with heavy, compact forms and softly rounded corners throughout. Strokes stay largely uniform, with minimal modulation, and the curves tend to resolve into squarish, superellipse-like bowls rather than perfect circles. Counters are tight and the overall rhythm is brisk and vertical, with short apertures and sturdy joins that keep shapes from feeling fragile. Numerals and capitals share the same dense footprint, giving the face a consistent, blocky texture in lines of text.
This font is well suited to headlines, posters, and branding where a compact, high-impact voice is needed. It can work effectively on packaging and signage, especially when set with generous size and line spacing to keep the dense interior shapes clear.
The overall tone is assertive and kinetic, combining a sporty forward-lean with a slightly retro, display-oriented confidence. Its rounded geometry keeps the bold presence friendly rather than aggressive, while the condensed proportions add urgency and impact.
The design appears intended to deliver a strong, space-efficient display voice with a forward-moving slant and rounded-rectangle geometry. It prioritizes punchy texture and consistent, sturdy silhouettes that hold up in short bursts of text and prominent titles.
The italic slant is built into the letterforms rather than relying on cursive structures, so the design stays firmly sans while still feeling fast and directional. The compact spacing and enclosed counters make it most comfortable at larger sizes where the dense texture reads as intentional solidity.