Sans Superellipse Egre 5 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, signage, packaging, sleek, modern, technical, aerodynamic, minimal, space saving, dynamic tone, streamlined modernity, clean utility, condensed, oblique, monoline, rounded, tall.
This typeface is a highly condensed, oblique sans with smooth, rounded-rectangle construction in bowls and counters. Strokes read as nearly monoline, with clean terminals and a consistent forward slant that creates a fast, vertical rhythm. Proportions are tall and narrow, with compact widths, tight interior spaces in rounded letters, and simplified joins that keep the silhouette crisp. Numerals and lowercase follow the same streamlined logic, with narrow forms and restrained curves that maintain an even texture in running text.
It performs best in short, prominent settings such as headlines, posters, product branding, and signage where a condensed, forward-leaning voice helps maximize impact in limited horizontal space. It can also work for labels and packaging systems that benefit from a consistent, streamlined typographic texture.
The overall tone is sleek and contemporary, with a sense of speed and efficiency. Its condensed, slanted stance feels sporty and slightly futuristic, while the rounded geometry keeps it approachable rather than harsh. The result suggests modern signage and engineered design language—precise, controlled, and streamlined.
The design appears intended to deliver a compact, modern sans voice with a dynamic slant and rounded geometric construction. It prioritizes efficient space usage and a clean, engineered rhythm while retaining a softened, contemporary feel through its rounded forms.
The design’s narrow set and oblique angle emphasize verticality, making word shapes appear tall and energetic. Rounded corners and softened curves reduce visual noise at small sizes, but the condensed proportions can make open forms and counters feel tight, especially in dense text.