Sans Superellipse Rimol 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, posters, branding, packaging, modern, condensed, clean, stylish, space saving, modernize, editorial tone, refined neutrality, tall, crisp, minimal, geometric, monoline-leaning.
This typeface is built on tall, tightly set proportions with a strong vertical rhythm and compact letter widths. Strokes read mostly even with modest contrast and clean joins, while curves are controlled and rounded in a squared-off, superellipse-like way—especially in bowls and counters. Uppercase forms are streamlined and narrow, with simple terminals and minimal ornamentation; lowercase follows with similarly restrained shapes and clear, upright construction. Numerals share the same condensed stance and smooth, rounded geometry, keeping the overall texture consistent in text.
It works best where vertical economy and a strong, consistent rhythm are desirable—headlines, subheads, posters, and space-conscious editorial layouts. The narrow build also suits branding and packaging applications that want a modern, streamlined voice without resorting to extreme stylization.
The overall tone is modern and composed, with a fashion- and editorial-leaning crispness. Its narrow, upright stance feels efficient and disciplined, while the softened rectangular curves add a refined, contemporary warmth rather than a purely industrial rigidity.
The likely intention is a condensed, contemporary text-and-display sans that prioritizes space efficiency and a refined visual texture. By pairing disciplined vertical proportions with softened, superellipse-like curves, it aims to feel both modern and polished across short headlines and longer blocks of copy.
Spacing and internal counters appear carefully kept open for such narrow proportions, helping maintain legibility in running text. The design’s signature is the combination of condensed width with rounded-rectangular curvature, creating a distinctive, sleek silhouette in headlines.