Sans Superellipse Rigiz 12 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, signage, art deco, retro, geometric, elegant, stylized, display impact, retro flavor, space saving, brand voice, condensed, monoline, high-waisted, rounded corners, vertical stress.
A condensed, monoline sans with a strong vertical rhythm and rounded-rectangle geometry throughout. Strokes are even and clean, with tight apertures and compact counters that emphasize height over width. Curves tend to resolve into softened corners rather than true circular bowls, giving letters like O, C, and G a superelliptical, streamlined feel. Terminals are mostly straight and crisp, and several lowercase forms show deliberate, simplified constructions that keep the texture uniform and tall.
Best suited to display settings where its tall, condensed profile can create impact without consuming horizontal space. It works well for headlines, posters, brand marks, packaging, and signage that benefits from a retro-geometric voice and a controlled, uniform texture.
The overall tone is sleek and vintage-modern, reminiscent of early 20th‑century display lettering and architectural signage. Its narrow proportions and softened rectangular curves create a refined, slightly theatrical voice that feels both nostalgic and polished rather than purely utilitarian.
The font appears designed to capture a streamlined, decorative sans aesthetic using superelliptical bowls and consistent monoline strokes. Its intent seems focused on creating a distinctive, space-efficient display face with a cohesive vertical rhythm and memorable letterforms.
The design maintains consistent stroke weight across straight and curved segments, producing an even color in text. Distinctive shapes in letters such as Q and W add personality and make the font feel purpose-built for headlines and branding rather than long-form reading at small sizes.