Sans Superellipse Benot 2 is a very light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, editorial display, packaging, sleek, aerodynamic, minimal, fashion-forward, technical, space-saving, modernity, motion, streamlining, display impact, condensed, monoline, clean, angular curves, high-waisted caps.
A condensed, right-leaning sans with extremely slender, monoline strokes and tightly controlled spacing. Forms are built from rounded-rectangle geometry: counters and bowls read as elongated capsules with softly squared terminals, producing a consistent, superelliptic rhythm. Capitals are tall and narrow with simplified construction, while lowercase maintains a long, upright spine-and-loop structure that stays open and uncluttered at small joins. Numerals follow the same elongated, streamlined logic, keeping a uniform stroke weight and a crisp, modern silhouette.
Best suited for display contexts where height and slant can create drama: fashion and lifestyle headlines, poster typography, modern branding, and packaging callouts. It can also work for short editorial pull quotes or captions where a sleek, condensed voice is desired, especially when paired with a more neutral text face.
The overall tone is sharp, fast, and contemporary—more like speed lettering or runway branding than everyday text. Its narrow, slanted stance suggests motion and efficiency, giving headlines a refined, engineered feel without decorative excess.
The design appears intended to deliver a highly space-efficient, modern display sans that reads as dynamic and refined. Its superelliptic construction and restrained detailing prioritize a consistent silhouette and a sense of speed over warmth or traditional readability.
Several glyphs use minimal cross-stroking and rely on open counters and vertical emphasis, which reinforces the font’s lightweight, linear personality. The diagonal stress is consistent across the set, and rounded corners keep the narrow shapes from feeling brittle.