Sans Superellipse Aslay 5 is a light, very narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, editorial, ui labels, minimal, modern, clean, technical, airy, space saving, modern clarity, geometric softness, systematic design, condensed, geometric, rounded, tall, streamlined.
This typeface has a tall, condensed silhouette with consistently thin, monoline strokes and generous internal whitespace. Curves are soft and rounded, giving counters and bowls a superelliptical, rounded-rectangle feel rather than a perfect-circle geometry. Terminals are clean and unadorned, with a controlled, even rhythm and modest contrast created mainly by form and spacing rather than stroke modulation. Overall proportions are vertically oriented, with narrow letters and tight horizontal footprints that keep word shapes compact.
It works well for headlines and display typography where a condensed width helps fit longer words into limited space. The thin strokes and clean geometry also suit packaging, editorial titling, and interface labels where a modern, unobtrusive voice is desired. It is best used at sizes where the delicate stroke weight remains clear against the background.
The overall tone is quiet, modern, and slightly technical—more architectural than expressive. Its light touch and rounded geometry read as refined and approachable, while the narrow proportions add a sense of efficiency and precision.
The design appears intended to provide a contemporary condensed sans with softened geometry—pairing efficient space usage with rounded, superelliptical forms for a friendly but disciplined look.
Round letters like O and 0 appear closely related in construction, reinforcing a systematic geometric logic. The numerals follow the same condensed, streamlined approach, matching the alphabet’s vertical emphasis and simple, clean endings.