Sans Superellipse Emkus 5 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Maqui' by Typodermic (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, posters, headlines, ui labels, packaging, sporty, modern, dynamic, clean, confident, forward motion, geometric clarity, modern utility, brand impact, oblique, rounded, superelliptical, streamlined, open.
An oblique sans with rounded-rectangle (superellipse) geometry, producing smooth corners and compact counters. Strokes are largely uniform with low apparent contrast, and terminals are clean and unbracketed. The slant is consistent across capitals, lowercase, and numerals, giving the design a forward-leaning rhythm. Shapes are generally narrow and space-efficient, with open apertures and simplified joins that keep the texture even in text.
Well-suited for branding and display settings where a modern, kinetic impression is desirable, such as sports identities, tech-forward products, and event graphics. It can also work for short-to-medium UI labels, navigation, and packaging copy where a clean oblique sans adds emphasis while keeping a uniform, legible texture.
The overall tone feels fast and contemporary, with a slightly technical, engineered smoothness. The steady slant and rounded forms create a sporty, assertive voice that reads as energetic without becoming aggressive or decorative.
The design appears intended to deliver a streamlined italic voice within a geometric sans system, prioritizing consistency, smooth rounded construction, and an energetic forward motion. Its simplified forms and even stroke color suggest an emphasis on clarity and reproducibility across sizes and media.
Uppercase forms are straightforward and geometric, while the lowercase maintains a simple, utilitarian construction; the single-storey-style feel in several forms and the rounded bowls contribute to a friendly but controlled texture. Numerals follow the same superelliptical logic, staying compact and consistent with the alphabet for cohesive UI and display mixing.