Sans Superellipse Emgez 16 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'AG Book W1G' by Berthold, 'Otoiwo Grotesk' by Pepper Type, and 'Ordina' by Schriftlabor (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, ui labels, modern, sporty, technical, dynamic, clean, space-saving, speed, contemporary, clarity, cohesion, oblique, condensed, rounded, monoline, geometric.
A condensed oblique sans with a monoline stroke and rounded, superellipse-like curves. The letters are tall and tightly proportioned, with smooth, continuous joins and terminals that read as softly squared rather than sharp. Round forms (like O, C, and 0) keep a controlled, slightly rectangular geometry, while diagonals and slanted stems create a consistent forward lean. Spacing appears compact and rhythmically even, giving words a streamlined, vertical texture.
Best suited to short-to-medium text at display sizes where the condensed italic stance can add momentum—headlines, brand marks, posters, and packaging callouts. It can also work for compact interface labels or dashboards when a clean, efficient look is needed and space is tight.
The overall tone feels modern and energetic, with a purposeful forward motion that suggests speed and efficiency. Its rounded geometry keeps it approachable, while the condensed structure and slant add a technical, performance-oriented edge.
The font appears intended to deliver a sleek, space-saving italic sans that feels fast and contemporary. Its superellipse-inspired rounding and steady stroke weight aim for clarity and consistency across letters and numbers while maintaining a distinctive, motion-driven voice.
The design balances strict geometry with gentle rounding, avoiding harsh corners while still feeling precise. Numerals follow the same tall, condensed proportions, helping mixed alphanumeric settings look cohesive.