Sans Superellipse Bylas 13 is a very light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, posters, branding, packaging, airy, refined, modern, minimal, architectural, modern elegance, space saving, display clarity, minimalism, condensed, monoline, linear, rounded, clean.
A condensed, monoline sans with extremely slender strokes and generous vertical proportions. Curves are smooth and rounded with a rounded-rectangle feel in bowls and counters, while terminals are clean and largely unembellished. The rhythm is tight and vertical, with narrow letters and consistent stroke weight creating a crisp, linear texture. Numerals and punctuation match the same spare, streamlined construction for a highly uniform look.
Best suited to display contexts where its fine strokes and condensed width can shine—magazine headlines, fashion and beauty layouts, posters, and sleek brand identities. It can also work for packaging and signage when reproduction quality is high and sizes are large enough to preserve the delicate linework.
The font communicates a quiet, sophisticated modernism—light, airy, and precise rather than expressive or loud. Its tall, narrow stance feels fashion-forward and editorial, with a minimalist, architectural calm that reads as premium and contemporary.
The design appears intended to deliver a high-end, contemporary condensed sans voice: clean, space-efficient, and visually refined, with rounded-rectangle geometry that keeps forms coherent and modern.
Round letters (like O, Q, and 0) maintain a softly squared silhouette, helping the design feel structured even at such a delicate weight. Diagonals and joins stay sharp and controlled, and the overall spacing and proportions emphasize verticality, which can make the texture feel elegant but also fragile at smaller sizes or in low-contrast applications.