Sans Superellipse Beloj 9 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Dharma Gothic' and 'Dharma Gothic Rounded' by Dharma Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, editorial, modern, sleek, energetic, technical, minimal, space saving, forward motion, modern clarity, compact impact, condensed, oblique, monoline, rounded, upright terminals.
A condensed oblique sans with monoline strokes and rounded-rectangle curves that give counters a soft, superelliptical feel. The letterforms are tall and tightly fit, with compact widths and a consistent rightward slant that creates a quick, forward rhythm. Curves are controlled rather than fully circular, and many terminals finish cleanly with minimal modulation, keeping the overall texture crisp and even. Uppercase shapes stay narrow and vertical in presence, while the lowercase maintains an airy, open structure that helps preserve clarity despite the tight proportions.
This font is well-suited to headlines, subheads, and short bursts of copy where a compact footprint and fast visual rhythm are beneficial. It can work effectively for branding systems that need a sleek condensed voice, as well as packaging and editorial layouts where vertical economy and a modern slanted accent help establish hierarchy.
The tone feels contemporary and agile—more sporty and streamlined than friendly. Its narrow, slanted stance adds urgency and motion, suggesting speed, efficiency, and a slightly technical edge without becoming harsh.
The design appears intended to deliver a space-saving, high-energy sans voice that reads cleanly at larger sizes while projecting speed and modernity. The rounded-superellipse construction softens the geometry just enough to keep the condensed forms from feeling brittle.
The design leans on rounded corners and squared-off ovals, which makes letters like O/C/G/Q read as softened rectangles rather than perfect circles. Numerals follow the same condensed, upright-leaning logic, matching the text rhythm and keeping the set cohesive in display-like settings.