Sans Superellipse Efbut 3 is a light, normal width, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Opinion Pro' by Mint Type (names referenced only for comparison).
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A slanted, monoline sans with soft superelliptical curves and gently rounded corners throughout. Letterforms are narrow-to-moderate in proportion with a steady rhythm, relying on smooth continuous strokes and minimal modulation rather than sharp joins. Counters are clean and fairly open, with rounded bowls (notably in C, G, O, Q) and simplified terminals that keep the texture even in text. Numerals follow the same calm geometry, with clear, airy shapes and consistent stroke endings.
Well-suited to interface and product typography where a modern, readable italic is needed for emphasis without introducing high-contrast calligraphic traits. It also fits contemporary branding and packaging that benefit from a soft-geometric, streamlined voice, and works effectively for short editorial leads, pull quotes, and captions where slanted text must remain clear.
The overall tone is contemporary and understated, balancing a friendly softness with a precise, engineered feel. Its italic angle adds motion and a slightly editorial voice, while the rounded geometry keeps it approachable rather than aggressive.
The design appears intended to provide a neutral, versatile italic sans with a rounded-rectangular geometry that feels modern and friendly while maintaining typographic discipline. Its consistent stroke and open shapes suggest a focus on clarity and smooth texture in continuous reading.
Round forms lean toward squarish ovals, giving the face a subtly “superellipse” flavor that reads distinctly in the O/C family and in the curved lowercase. Diagonal-heavy capitals (A, V, W, X, Y) appear crisp but not harsh due to softened terminals, helping maintain a smooth, uniform color across mixed-case settings.