Sans Superellipse Sufo 1 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, sports branding, packaging, industrial, retro, athletic, assertive, mechanical, space saving, high impact, signage feel, brand stamp, rounded corners, compact, blocky, squared, condensed.
A compact, heavy display face built from squared, rounded-rectangle forms. Strokes are thick and mostly uniform, with crisp verticals and flat terminals softened by generous corner rounding. Counters tend to be small and rectilinear, creating a tight internal rhythm, while joins stay clean and geometric rather than calligraphic. The overall silhouette reads tall and packed, with a sturdy, engineered feel and slightly squarish curves throughout.
Best suited to headlines, posters, wordmarks, and branding systems that need compact, high-impact typography. It also fits packaging, labels, and wayfinding-style applications where a sturdy, industrial presence is desirable, especially at medium to large sizes.
The font conveys a tough, utilitarian tone with a retro-industrial flavor. Its dense, blocky shapes suggest signage, equipment labeling, and athletic or team branding where impact and immediacy matter more than delicacy. The rounded corners keep it from feeling harsh, adding a friendly, manufactured finish.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch in limited horizontal space using a rounded-rectangular geometry. Its consistent, engineered construction prioritizes bold legibility and a distinctive industrial/athletic character for display-focused typography.
The sample text shows strong word-shape continuity at larger sizes, but the narrow spacing and small counters make it feel most comfortable as a headline or short-line face rather than extended reading. Numerals and capitals carry the same squared, rounded construction, supporting consistent, badge-like typographic color.