Sans Superellipse Higez 15 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'FF Clan' by FontFont, 'Muller Next' by Fontfabric, 'Allotrope' by Kostic, 'Prelo Compressed' by Monotype, 'PT Sans Pro' by ParaType, and 'Performa' by Resistenza (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, packaging, sports, industrial, condensed, assertive, retro, headline, impact, space saving, bold branding, signage, compact, blocky, geometric, rounded corners, tight spacing.
A compact, heavy sans with vertically emphasized proportions and a tightly packed rhythm. Strokes are monolinear and solid, with corners subtly softened into squared-off curves, giving round letters a superellipse-like, rounded-rectangle construction. Counters are small and apertures tend to be restrained, producing strong color and high impact at display sizes. The lowercase shows a tall x-height with minimal differentiation between stems and bowls, and the numerals follow the same sturdy, condensed, rounded-block logic.
Best suited to headlines, titles, and short bursts of text where density and impact are desirable—posters, packaging panels, label systems, and bold branding lockups. It can also work for sports and industrial-themed graphics where condensed, sturdy letterforms help maximize presence in limited space.
The overall tone is forceful and no-nonsense, with a utilitarian, poster-ready presence. Its rounded-block geometry adds a friendly retro-industrial feel—confident and attention-grabbing rather than delicate or editorial.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum punch in a compact width, combining monoline construction with softened, squared curves for a geometric, modernized display look. It prioritizes strong texture and clear silhouette over airy openness, making it effective for attention-led typographic statements.
Because the interior spaces are tight and the forms are compact, the type feels densest in longer words and benefits from generous line spacing or larger sizes. The shapes read especially well in all-caps, where the condensed silhouette creates a strong vertical cadence.