Sans Superellipse Amja 2 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, reverse italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Seriguela' by Latinotype and 'Balbek Pro Cut' by Valentino Vergan (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, poster, retro, punchy, quirky, assertive, attention, compactness, retro flavor, distinct motion, display impact, condensed, slanted, blocky, rounded, compact.
A condensed, heavy sans with a consistent reverse slant and compact letterfit. Strokes are thick and largely uniform, with rounded-rectangle (superelliptic) curves shaping bowls and counters, producing a soft-but-solid silhouette. Terminals read as blunt and squared-off rather than tapered, and internal apertures are tight, especially in letters with vertical emphasis. Lowercase forms show a tall proportion with short ascenders/descenders relative to the body, and the numerals follow the same dense, blocky construction.
Best suited to display settings such as headlines, posters, logos, packaging, and short emphatic phrases where its dense weight and backward slant can do the work. It can also function for signage or labels when set with generous tracking and ample size to keep counters open.
The overall tone is bold and attention-forward, with a playful retro edge created by the backward lean and rounded-block geometry. It feels energetic and slightly off-kilter, lending a distinctive voice that reads as confident, headline-driven, and a bit unconventional.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in a compact width while maintaining a friendly, rounded-block feel. The reverse-italic stance adds motion and distinctiveness, suggesting a display-first typeface built for memorable titling rather than neutral body text.
The reverse slant and tight counters create strong texture in longer lines, making spacing and size choices important for clarity. Round letters (like O/Q) appear more squarish due to the superelliptic construction, which reinforces a sturdy, sign-like presence.