Sans Superellipse Pemag 1 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FF Good' by FontFont, 'Sansmatica' by Fontop, 'Peridot Latin' by Foundry5, and 'TT Bluescreens' by TypeType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, packaging, logos, industrial, retro, punchy, utilitarian, playful, impact, compactness, graphic branding, clarity, condensed, rounded corners, blocky, monoline, soft terminals.
A compact, heavy sans with a condensed stance and a distinctly rounded-rectangle construction. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal contrast, and corners are softened into squarish curves that keep counters tight and sturdy. Curves in letters like C, G, O, and S feel superelliptical rather than purely circular, while joins and terminals stay blunt and uniform. The lowercase is simple and robust, with short extenders and compact apertures, creating a dense rhythm well suited to large sizes.
Best used for headlines, posters, and signage where maximum impact is needed in minimal horizontal space. The dense, rounded-rect geometry also suits branding marks, packaging panels, labels, and bold UI/wayfinding callouts where a sturdy, highly graphic voice is desirable.
The overall tone is bold and no-nonsense, with a friendly softness coming from the rounded corners. It reads as industrial and poster-like, evoking mid-century signage and athletic or workwear graphics, while still feeling approachable rather than aggressive.
The design appears intended to deliver a compact, high-impact sans built from rounded-rectangle forms, prioritizing strong silhouettes and consistent stroke weight. It aims for an assertive display presence while keeping the tone friendly through softened corners and simplified shapes.
The figures are similarly block-built, with stacked shapes and squared curves that maintain a consistent texture alongside the letters. Narrow internal spaces and closed forms emphasize impact, and the condensed proportions help long words stay compact without losing their strong silhouette.