Sans Superellipse Humes 2 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Muller Next' by Fontfabric, 'Peridot Latin' and 'Peridot PE' by Foundry5, 'Antry Sans' by Mans Greback, 'Fenomen Sans' by Signature Type Foundry, and 'Heading Now' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, bold, confident, punchy, straightforward, playful, headline, impact, clarity, space-saving, modern, compact, blocky, geometric, dense, blunt terminals.
This is a heavy, compact sans with rounded-rectangle (superellipse) construction and minimal stroke modulation. Counters are tight and geometric, with smooth curves that read as squared-off rounds rather than perfect circles. Terminals are clean and blunt, producing a solid, uniform texture in text; spacing feels compact, reinforcing a condensed, poster-like rhythm.
It works best for headlines, posters, packaging, and branding where strong presence and compact width are beneficial. The dense weight and tight counters make it especially effective in short bursts—titles, labels, signage, and promo graphics—while longer paragraphs may feel heavy due to the dark texture.
The overall tone is confident, punchy, and attention-grabbing. Its compact, dense color on the page gives it a straightforward, no-nonsense feel suited to assertive messaging. Rounded internal shapes soften the impact slightly, keeping it friendly rather than aggressive.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in limited horizontal space while maintaining clear, geometric letterforms. Its superelliptical rounding suggests a modern, manufactured feel aimed at strong branding and emphatic display use rather than delicate typography.
Round letters (like O/C/G) lean toward squared curves, and the lowercase shows sturdy, simplified forms with single-storey constructions where applicable. Numerals share the same blocky, superelliptical logic, keeping the overall set visually consistent in mixed alphanumeric settings.