Sans Superellipse Hured 16 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Fact' by ParaType, 'Belle Sans' by Park Street Studio, 'Akwe Pro' by ROHH, and 'Jasan' by Storm Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, friendly, punchy, retro, confident, playful, impact, approachability, clarity, rounded, blocky, soft corners, compact, sturdy.
This typeface uses heavy, monoline strokes with rounded-rectangle (superelliptical) curves that keep counters and bowls smooth and full. Terminals are mostly blunt and squared-off, with softened corners that prevent the shapes from feeling harsh despite the weight. Uppercase forms are compact and geometric, while lowercase maintains clear, simple structures with single-storey a and g and generous internal space for legibility. The overall rhythm is steady and dense, with sturdy verticals and broad curves creating a strong, even color in text and headlines.
Best suited for headlines and short-form text where impact matters—posters, packaging, signage, and brand marks. It can also work for UI labels and badges when large sizes are used, as its dense weight creates a strong visual anchor.
The combination of chunky mass and soft, rounded geometry gives the face a friendly, approachable tone with a bold, poster-like presence. It reads as modern and functional, yet also carries a subtle retro sign-painting or mid-century display feel thanks to its compact proportions and rounded corners.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum presence with simple, geometric letterforms that stay friendly rather than aggressive. Its rounded-rectangle construction suggests a focus on contemporary display use where clarity, consistency, and a bold silhouette are key.
Counters remain relatively open for such a heavy design, helping letters like e, a, and g stay recognizable. Numerals are bold and geometric, matching the letterforms closely, which reinforces a cohesive, logo-ready appearance.