Sans Superellipse Rilup 5 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, magazine, posters, branding, packaging, editorial, fashion, art-deco, luxury, minimal, space-saving, editorial tone, visual drama, premium feel, condensed, hairline, elegant, sleek, crisp.
A tightly condensed display face with extreme thick–thin contrast and a predominantly vertical, monolinear skeleton that expands into occasional swelling curves. Strokes resolve into sharp, tapered terminals and small ball-like endings in a few lowercase forms, while curves stay controlled and elliptical rather than soft or brushy. Counters are narrow and tall, spacing is compact, and the overall rhythm is columnar, giving text a tall, stacked silhouette with crisp interior whitespace.
Best suited to headlines, mastheads, pull quotes, and large-scale short text where its contrast and condensed build can shine. It can work well for fashion/beauty editorial, premium branding, packaging, and event posters, especially where a tall, elegant typographic voice is desired.
The overall tone is poised and upscale, evoking contemporary editorial styling with a hint of vintage glamour. Its narrow, high-contrast structure reads as refined and dramatic, lending a cool, curated mood rather than a friendly or casual one.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum elegance and contrast in minimal horizontal space, producing a distinctive editorial presence with a modernized, streamlined flavor.
In running text, the compressed proportions create strong vertical texture and a striking black-and-white pattern, with distinctive numeral forms that feel display-forward. The design’s consistency favors clean alignment and a disciplined cadence, while occasional rounded details add a subtle ornamental note without becoming decorative.