Sans Superellipse Hanab 8 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, logos, ui display, techy, futuristic, clean, confident, friendly, modernize, systematize, humanize tech, maximize impact, rounded, squared, geometric, modular, softened.
A heavy, geometric sans with a superelliptic skeleton: bowls and counters read as rounded rectangles rather than true circles. Strokes are largely monolinear, with broad, flat terminals and consistently softened corners that give the letters a machined yet approachable feel. Proportions are generous and stable, with open apertures on forms like C, S, and e, and compact joins that keep the texture dense without becoming noisy. Curves and straights meet with a controlled, modular rhythm that stays consistent across capitals, lowercase, and numerals.
This face performs best in display settings where its chunky geometry and rounded-square forms can be appreciated—brand wordmarks, packaging titles, posters, and tech-oriented marketing. It can also work for UI labels or navigation at larger sizes where the strong shapes remain clear and the dense rhythm reads confidently.
The overall tone feels contemporary and tech-forward, with a streamlined, engineered character that still comes across as friendly due to the rounded-square shaping. It suggests modern interfaces and product design—assertive and confident, but not aggressive.
The design appears intended to blend geometric rigor with softened corners, creating a modern sans that feels engineered and forward-looking while staying approachable. Its consistent superellipse-based construction supports a cohesive, systematized look suitable for contemporary identity and interface work.
Distinctive superelliptic counters make O/0 and other round glyphs look more rectangular than typical grotesks, producing a crisp, modern texture in headlines. The numerals and caps share the same squared-round geometry, reinforcing a cohesive, system-like voice.