Sans Superellipse Ragoy 5 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Sharp Grotesk Latin' and 'Sharp Grotesk Paneuropean' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, signage, sports branding, industrial, authoritative, condensed, utilitarian, poster-like, space-saving, high impact, modern utility, signage clarity, branding strength, blocky, compact, vertical, monoline, squared-round.
A compact, tightly condensed sans with heavy, monoline strokes and rounded-rectangle (superellipse) bowls. Curves resolve into squared-off counters and softly rounded corners, giving round letters like C, O, and G a boxy, engineered feel. Capitals are tall and commanding with minimal modulation, while lowercase maintains a high, efficient profile and short extenders, producing a strong vertical rhythm and dense texture. Numerals follow the same narrow, upright construction for consistent color in mixed text.
Best suited to short-to-medium headline settings where space is limited and impact is needed, such as posters, billboards, product packaging, and wayfinding. It can also support bold brand marks and sports or event graphics where a condensed, powerful voice helps maximize presence without taking extra width.
The overall tone is bold and no-nonsense, with an industrial, signage-driven character. Its compressed proportions and sturdy geometry read as confident and assertive, leaning more functional than expressive.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum punch in minimal horizontal space, using heavy, uniform strokes and superelliptical geometry to stay legible and consistent at display sizes. Its construction prioritizes strong silhouette and compact line fit while retaining a controlled, modern softness at the corners.
Spacing appears relatively tight for such narrow forms, creating a strong “packed” word shape that emphasizes vertical strokes. The rounded corners keep the weight from feeling harsh, while the squared counters preserve a technical, mechanical impression.