Sans Superellipse Nubiw 6 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gltp Starion' by Glowtype; 'Core Sans N', 'Core Sans N SC', and 'Core Sans NR' by S-Core; and 'Geon', 'Geon Soft', 'Jiho', and 'Jiho Soft' by cretype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, sports branding, packaging, stickers, sporty, punchy, friendly, retro, attention, energy, approachability, branding, rounded, soft corners, chunky, compact, energetic.
A heavy, slanted sans with rounded-rectangle construction and softened corners throughout. Strokes are broadly even with minimal contrast, creating a dense, solid color on the page. Counters are tight and compact (notably in O, P, R, a, e), while terminals tend to finish with blunt, rounded edges that reinforce the superelliptical feel. The overall rhythm is slightly condensed within each glyph despite the generous presence of the forms, and the italic slant gives the set a continuous forward motion across lines.
Best suited for display typography where strong presence and quick recognition matter: posters, promotional headlines, sports or fitness branding, packaging callouts, and bold social graphics. It can also work for short UI labels or buttons when a friendly, energetic voice is desired, but the dense counters suggest avoiding long text or very small sizes.
The tone is bold and upbeat, with a friendly softness that keeps the weight from feeling harsh. Its forward slant and chunky geometry read as sporty and attention-grabbing, with a mild retro sign-painting/athletic headline flavor. The rounded corners add approachability, making it feel playful rather than aggressive.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a streamlined, rounded geometry and a consistent italic drive. Its compact counters and softened corners suggest a focus on approachable boldness—optimized for branding and attention-led display settings rather than extended reading.
The letterforms favor simplified, sturdy shapes and compact apertures, which helps maintain impact at display sizes. The slant is consistent across capitals, lowercase, and figures, and the numerals share the same rounded, blocky construction for cohesive headline setting.