Sans Superellipse Okbik 6 is a very bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'EFCO Boldfrey' by Ilham Herry and 'Ocean Sans' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, retro, friendly, punchy, playful, confident, space saving, high impact, retro flavor, approachable tone, display clarity, rounded, compact, soft corners, blunted terminals, condensed.
This typeface is a compact, heavy sans with rounded-rectangle construction and softened corners throughout. Strokes are stout and mostly uniform, with gentle modulation showing up primarily in curved joins and tight counters. The proportions are condensed, with tall, narrow capitals and similarly narrow lowercase; bowls and counters tend to be small and vertically oriented. Terminals are generally blunted rather than sharply cut, and curves resolve into slightly squared forms, giving letters a superelliptical, stamp-like solidity.
Best suited to display settings where dense, high-impact typography is needed—headlines, posters, packaging, and bold brand marks. The narrow footprint helps fit long titles into limited horizontal space while maintaining a strong typographic color. It can work for short subheads or callouts, but extended small-text reading may feel heavy and tight due to the compact counters.
The overall tone feels retro and approachable, with a cheerful, poster-ready presence. Its condensed heft reads as assertive and energetic, while the rounded geometry keeps it from feeling aggressive. The result is a playful, mid-century-inspired voice that still stays clean and straightforward.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in a condensed width while preserving friendliness through rounded, superelliptical forms. It prioritizes strong silhouette recognition and consistent rhythm for attention-grabbing display typography.
Round letters (like O, C, and G) lean toward vertically stretched ovals with subtly squared sides, reinforcing the condensed rhythm. Numerals share the same compact, softened geometry, and punctuation in the sample text holds up at display sizes with strong color and clear silhouettes.