Sans Superellipse Gemuh 13 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Artegra Sans' by Artegra, 'Sharp Sans Condensed' by Monotype, 'Corbert Compact' by The Northern Block, and 'Marble' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, signage, sporty, urgent, industrial, modern, impactful, high impact, space saving, motion, modern utility, compact, rounded, slanted, chunky, tight spacing.
A compact, heavy, right-slanted sans with rounded, superelliptical geometry and dense internal counters. Strokes stay largely uniform, producing a solid, blocky color with minimal modulation, while terminals are smoothly rounded rather than sharp. Proportions are condensed with tight apertures and short extenders, giving the alphabet a packed, efficient rhythm. Numerals and capitals read sturdy and engineered, and the lowercase shows single-storey forms and simplified joins that reinforce the font’s streamlined, high-impact silhouette.
This font performs best in display settings such as headlines, posters, and attention-grabbing callouts where compact width and heavy weight help maximize impact in limited space. It also fits sports branding, product packaging, and bold signage systems that need a modern, durable voice. For longer passages, it’s most comfortable as a supporting accent rather than primary body text.
The overall tone is forceful and energetic, with a forward-leaning stance that suggests speed and urgency. Its rounded construction keeps the aggression in check, adding a contemporary, utilitarian friendliness. The result feels sporty and headline-driven, suited to messaging that needs to land fast and loud.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum punch with a condensed footprint, combining sturdy, simplified sans forms with rounded superelliptical curves for a modern, engineered feel. Its consistent slant and dense weight suggest a focus on motion, emphasis, and high visibility in branding and promotional typography.
The bold mass and narrow set create strong word shapes, but smaller sizes may benefit from generous tracking to preserve clarity in the tighter counters and apertures. The slant is consistent and contributes significantly to the sense of motion, making it especially effective in short bursts of text.