Sans Superellipse Siliv 10 is a very bold, very narrow, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, titles, art deco, theatrical, poster-like, dramatic, vintage, space-saving impact, deco revival, display emphasis, dramatic contrast, condensed, vertical, sculpted, tapered, ink-trap-like.
A condensed display sans with tall proportions, sharp vertical emphasis, and strong thick–thin modulation. Strokes are mostly straight and columnar, while curves are built from rounded-rectangle geometry that creates tight apertures and compact counters. Many letters show pointed or tapered terminals and small notch-like joins where curves meet stems, producing a chiseled, ink-trap-like feel at key junctions. The overall texture is dense and rhythmic, with narrow sidebearings and a pronounced vertical cadence in both caps and lowercase; figures follow the same tall, compact construction.
Best suited for headlines, titles, posters, and branding where a compact, high-impact word shape is needed. It can work well for packaging and label systems that benefit from tall condensed lettering and a strong vertical rhythm, especially at medium-to-large sizes.
The face projects a glamorous, stage-forward tone that reads as vintage and cinematic. Its steep verticality and sculpted contrast give it a sense of drama and spectacle, suggesting marquee signage, classic title cards, and fashion/editorial headlines. Despite the severity of its proportions, the rounded-rectangle curves keep it from feeling purely mechanical, adding a slightly playful, stylized character.
The design appears aimed at delivering maximum presence in minimal horizontal space, combining condensed proportions with sculpted contrast and rounded-rectangle curves. Its stylized terminals and notched joins suggest an intention to evoke classic display typography—particularly Art Deco–influenced lettering—while remaining clean and sans in overall construction.
In text samples, the tight spacing and narrow apertures create a dark, continuous color that favors short bursts over long reading. Distinctive shapes in letters like Q, R, S, and the lowercase g reinforce its display intent and help maintain recognizability at larger sizes.