Sans Superellipse Miry 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, logotypes, packaging, headlines, kids media, playful, chunky, toy-like, retro, friendly, high impact, playful branding, retro display, signage, rounded, bulbous, soft corners, blobby, stencil-like.
A heavy, rounded sans built from squarish, superellipse-like forms with deeply softened corners and thick, uniform strokes. Counters tend toward rounded rectangles, and several letters introduce small breaks or internal cut-ins that give a subtly stencil-like, segmented feel. The overall rhythm is compact and chunky, with simplified geometry, minimal contrast, and a slightly irregular, “puffy” edge character that reads as intentionally informal rather than strictly mechanical.
Best suited to short, high-impact text where its bold silhouette can do the work: posters, product packaging, playful branding, and attention-grabbing headlines. It can also fit UI labels or badges when used large enough for the internal breaks and tight counters to remain clear.
The tone is friendly and humorous, with a toy-block boldness that feels casual and approachable. Its soft, inflated shapes and occasional notched details add a quirky, retro-arcade energy while staying legible at display sizes.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum presence with soft-edged geometry, blending rounded-rectangle construction with small interruptions to avoid a purely monolithic feel. The result is a characterful display face optimized for bold, fun messaging rather than neutral, long-form reading.
The font’s distinctive personality comes from the combination of boxy rounding and intermittent gaps/notches in joins and bowls, which create texture across words. Numerals and capitals appear especially solid and sign-like, while lowercase retains the same chunky, simplified construction for a cohesive voice.