Sans Superellipse Edlag 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, interfaces, signage, techy, sleek, dynamic, futuristic, efficient, space saving, modernity, speed, systematic design, technical clarity, condensed, monolinear, rounded corners, squared curves, oblique slant.
A condensed, forward-slanted sans with monolinear strokes and rounded-rectangle (superelliptical) construction. Curves resolve into squared-off bowls with softened corners, giving letters like O, C, and G a streamlined, machined feel. Terminals are mostly clean and straight, counters are tight but open, and the overall rhythm is tall and economical, with compact apertures and a consistent, engineered geometry across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited to short-to-medium setting where its condensed build and italic drive can add energy without sacrificing clarity—such as headlines, product branding, UI/UX labels, dashboards, and wayfinding. It can also work for compact typographic layouts where horizontal space is limited and a modern, technical voice is desired.
The tone reads modern and technical, with a speedy, purposeful slant that suggests motion and efficiency. Its rounded-square geometry adds a subtly futuristic flavor—more industrial design than calligraphic—making it feel precise and contemporary rather than expressive or decorative.
The design appears intended to deliver a space-saving, contemporary sans with a strong sense of motion and a distinctive superelliptical skeleton. By combining condensed proportions with rounded-square forms and restrained stroke behavior, it aims for a clean, engineered look that stays legible while signaling modernity.
Uppercase and lowercase share a cohesive narrow silhouette, and the numerals follow the same rounded-rectangle logic for a unified system. The italic angle is pronounced enough to convey momentum, while the simplified detailing and low modulation keep the texture even in longer lines.