Sans Superellipse Uhwy 9 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Block Capitals' by K-Type and 'Sweet Square' by Sweet (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, logos, posters, signage, packaging, techno, industrial, futuristic, sporty, utilitarian, impact, modernity, ruggedness, systematic geometry, rounded corners, squared forms, compact apertures, blocky, geometric.
A heavy, geometric sans built from squared-off forms with generously rounded corners and consistent stroke thickness. Counters tend toward rounded rectangles, with tight apertures and firm terminals that keep letters compact and sturdy. Diagonals are clean and straight (notably in A, K, V, W, X, Y), while curves resolve into controlled superellipse-like bowls (O, D, P, R, 0, 8). The lowercase follows the same modular, boxy logic with short shoulders and sturdy stems, producing a dense, high-impact texture in text.
Best suited for large-scale use where its strong geometry and rounded-rect forms can read clearly—such as branding, esports/sports graphics, tech packaging, posters, UI headers, and wayfinding-style signage. In longer passages, the tight apertures and dense texture make it more effective for short statements than extended body copy.
The overall tone is mechanical and modern, suggesting technology, machinery, and engineered surfaces. Its squared geometry and tight openings give it an assertive, no-nonsense voice that reads as sporty and industrial rather than friendly or handwritten.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a cohesive rounded-rect construction, pairing industrial sturdiness with softened corners for a contemporary, device-like aesthetic.
Spacing and shapes emphasize a continuous, blocky rhythm, with many letters relying on rectangular counters and clipped joins for clarity. Numerals are similarly robust and geometric, matching the caps in width and presence for cohesive headline setting.