Sans Superellipse Etkep 5 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Trump Gothic Pro' by Canada Type, 'Margit' by Schriftlabor, and 'TT Bluescreens' by TypeType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, signage, sporty, urgent, industrial, retro, headline, space-saving impact, motion emphasis, display strength, modernized retro, condensed, slanted, rounded, compact, high-impact.
A tightly condensed, right-leaning sans with heavy, even stroke weight and rounded-rectangle construction in the bowls and counters. The letterforms are tall and compact, with short extenders, minimal stroke modulation, and flattened curves that read as superelliptic rather than purely circular. Terminals are clean and mostly squared-off, while rounded corners soften the overall silhouette; counters stay relatively small, reinforcing a dense, forceful texture. Numerals and capitals follow the same compact, vertical rhythm, with pragmatic shapes optimized for bold display rather than delicate detail.
This face performs best in display contexts such as headlines, posters, sports and event branding, packaging callouts, and bold signage where condensed width helps fit more characters while preserving impact. It is well-suited to short phrases, titling, and emphatic labels that benefit from speed and density rather than relaxed readability.
The overall tone is fast, assertive, and contemporary, with a hint of vintage athletic and industrial signage. Its steep slant and tight spacing create a sense of motion and urgency, while the softened corners keep it from feeling harsh or technical. The result feels energetic and attention-grabbing, suited to messaging that needs to look driven and strong.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum presence in a compact footprint, combining a strong slant with rounded-rect geometry for a modern, kinetic display voice. Its consistent weight and tight proportions suggest it’s built to hold together in large-scale applications and to project a confident, high-energy character.
Across the alphabet, the design maintains a consistent narrow footprint and uniform color, producing a strong vertical cadence in words. Round letters like O/Q and the bowls in B/P/R show the superelliptic, rounded-rectangle logic clearly, which helps the face feel cohesive even at large sizes.