Sans Superellipse Ehdep 1 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Opinion Pro' by Mint Type, 'Otoiwo Grotesk' by Pepper Type, 'Hype Vol 1' by Positype, 'Buyan' by Yu Type, and 'Sugo Pro' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, sportswear, sporty, urgent, industrial, energetic, modern, space saving, strong emphasis, modern utility, dynamic tone, condensed, oblique, compact, sturdy, rounded corners.
A compact, oblique sans with sturdy, low‑contrast strokes and tightly controlled proportions. Letterforms lean forward with an even, mechanical rhythm, pairing softened corners with mostly straight-sided construction. Counters are relatively small and apertures are efficient, helping the design hold together at heavier stroke widths. The lowercase shows a tall x-height and short ascenders/descenders, while the figures are firm and utilitarian, aligning cleanly with the overall condensed, forward-leaning texture.
Best suited to headlines and short-to-medium copy where a compact, high-impact voice is needed. It works well for branding systems that want a fast, athletic feel, as well as packaging and signage that benefit from a dense, assertive texture.
The overall tone is energetic and purposeful, with a strong sense of motion from the consistent slant. Its compact massing and blunt confidence give it a sporty, industrial edge that feels direct rather than delicate.
Likely designed to deliver maximum punch in limited horizontal space while retaining smooth, modern contours. The forward slant and rounded-rect geometry suggest an intention to blend speed and sturdiness for contemporary display typography.
The forms balance rounded-rectangle geometry with pragmatic, no-frills detailing, producing a dense typographic color in text. The italic angle is pronounced enough to read as intentional emphasis even without switching weights.