Sans Superellipse Ubgal 3 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Brinova' by Digitype Studio, 'HD Colton' by HyperDeluxe, 'Posting Sans' by K-Type, and 'Autovia' by Santi Rey (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, signage, logos, punchy, friendly, retro, compact, playful, impact, compactness, approachability, display clarity, rounded, blocky, soft corners, tall caps, sturdy.
A compact, heavy sans with rounded-rectangle construction and softened corners throughout. Strokes stay visually even, producing dense, solid silhouettes with minimal modulation. Counters are small and squarish, and curves (C, G, O, S) read as superelliptical rather than purely circular. Proportions skew tall and condensed, with tight interior space and straightforward, geometric terminals; the lowercase maintains a workmanlike, single-storey feel where applicable, and the numerals match the same chunky, upright rhythm.
Well suited to headlines, posters, and short, high-impact copy where a dense, compact texture is beneficial. It can work effectively for packaging, labels, signage, and logo wordmarks that want a sturdy geometric character with softened corners.
The overall tone is bold and approachable, mixing a sturdy industrial presence with a soft, friendly edge from the rounded geometry. It feels slightly retro and sign-like, with a playful bluntness that reads confidently at a distance.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in a compact width while maintaining a friendly, rounded-rect aesthetic. Its consistent stroke weight and superelliptical curves suggest a focus on bold display clarity and a cohesive, modernized retro feel.
Because the counters are tight and the forms are very weighty, the face favors larger settings where its rounded-rect geometry and compact rhythm stay clear. In longer text, the dense color can feel heavy, but it creates strong emphasis and a distinctive voice for short lines.