Sans Superellipse Etlay 11 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, sports branding, posters, packaging, logotypes, sporty, dynamic, techy, assertive, modern, speed emphasis, compact display, modern branding, impact clarity, condensed, oblique, rounded corners, square rounds, angular joins.
This typeface is a condensed, forward-slanted sans with a strong, compact footprint and crisp internal spacing. Strokes are sturdy and mostly uniform, with subtly rounded outer corners and squared-off curves that give many bowls and counters a superelliptical, rounded-rectangle feel. Terminals tend to be clean and sheared to match the slant, while joins stay tight and controlled, producing a streamlined rhythm in both uppercase and lowercase. Numerals share the same compact, engineered geometry, with clear cut-ins and pragmatic shapes that read well at display sizes.
Best suited for headlines and short, high-impact messaging where a sense of momentum is desirable—sports identities, performance products, event posters, and bold packaging systems. It can also work in logotypes and UI accent text where condensed width helps fit tight layouts without losing presence.
The overall tone is fast, athletic, and contemporary, suggesting motion and pressure even in static text. Its combination of tight proportions and softened corners feels both technical and approachable, like performance branding with a refined industrial edge.
The design appears intended to deliver a high-energy condensed voice that stays clean and systematic. By combining squared-round curves, sturdy strokes, and a strong slant, it aims to balance speed and precision for contemporary branding and display typography.
Uppercase forms appear built from tall, narrow modules with consistent corner rounding, while lowercase maintains a similarly compressed silhouette that keeps word shapes lean and continuous. The italic angle is pronounced enough to communicate speed, yet the letterforms remain stable and legible due to their firm stroke structure and generous open counters for a condensed style.