Sans Superellipse Efman 1 is a light, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, product branding, editorial, presentations, posters, clean, modern, friendly, calm, technical, modern system, friendly clarity, clean emphasis, geometric softness, rounded, monolinear, oblique, open apertures, soft corners.
A monolinear, rounded sans with a consistent oblique slant and softly squared curves that read as superellipse-like rather than purely circular. Strokes stay even and smooth, with rounded terminals and gently tensioned bowls; counters are open and clear, keeping the texture airy. Uppercase forms are restrained and geometric, while the lowercase follows a simple, single-storey construction (notably the a and g), supporting a straightforward, contemporary rhythm. Numerals are clean and proportional, with rounded shapes and minimal detailing for uniform color in text.
It fits well in interface copy, captions, and product/tech branding where a clean italic voice is needed without sharp geometry. The rounded structure and even stroke weight also make it suitable for modern editorial callouts, presentation typography, and display lines that benefit from a smooth, contemporary texture.
The overall tone is contemporary and approachable, balancing a technical, UI-friendly neatness with soft, human edges. The italic angle adds motion and a slightly informal energy without becoming calligraphic or expressive.
The design appears intended as a modern italic companion for a rounded geometric sans: clean enough for functional typography, but softened through superellipse-like curves to feel friendly and accessible. Its simplified forms and consistent construction prioritize clarity and a cohesive, contemporary system feel.
Round letters maintain a slightly squared silhouette at the extremes, giving the font a tidy, engineered feel. Curves and joins are kept smooth and unbroken, and the spacing appears comfortably generous, helping longer lines remain readable at a glance.