Sans Superellipse Tidim 13 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Laqonic 4F' by 4th february, 'Jonze' by KC Fonts, 'Goudar HL' by Stawix, 'Manual' and 'Palo' by TypeUnion, 'Calps' by Typesketchbook, and 'Ggx89' by Typodermic (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, signage, sports branding, rugged, poster, industrial, energetic, vintage, compact impact, analog texture, urgent emphasis, tactile display, condensed, oblique, rounded, inked, textured.
A heavy, condensed sans with an oblique slant and broadly rounded, superellipse-like curves that keep counters compact and sturdy. Strokes are thick and uniform in feel, with subtly softened corners and slightly irregular edges that read as inked or stamped rather than perfectly geometric. The rhythm is tight and vertical, with narrow letterforms and compact apertures that emphasize dense, blocky silhouettes. Overall spacing appears set for impact, producing strong, dark typographic color in lines of text.
Best suited to display settings where compact width and high visual weight help text punch through—posters, bold headlines, labels, and storefront-style signage. It can also work well for sports or event branding and short calls-to-action, especially where an inked or stamped texture complements the design.
The font conveys a rugged, hardworking tone—part poster woodtype, part rubber-stamp imprint. Its oblique stance and dense shapes add urgency and momentum, while the rounded geometry keeps it approachable instead of harsh. The slight roughness suggests authenticity and a tactile, analog print vibe.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in limited horizontal space, combining condensed, rounded forms with an oblique slant for speed and emphasis. The slight edge irregularity looks purposeful, aiming to evoke printed ephemera and tactile production methods rather than pristine digital neutrality.
Lowercase forms maintain a straightforward, sans construction with single-storey shapes where applicable and small, sturdy counters. Numerals are similarly compact and bold, matching the condensed proportions and maintaining consistent visual weight across the set.