Sans Superellipse Ugniy 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Carnac', 'Carnas', 'Croma Sans', 'Epoca Pro', 'Foro Sans', 'Orgon', 'Orgon Plan', and 'Qubo' by Hoftype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, sportswear, sporty, friendly, punchy, retro, playful, emphasis, motion, approachability, impact, modernity, rounded, soft corners, compact, bouncy, heavy.
A heavy, slanted sans with rounded, superelliptical construction and softened corners throughout. Strokes are monolinear and chunky, with broad curves and short, sturdy terminals that keep counters open despite the weight. The overall rhythm is compact and energetic, with gently squared bowls (notably in O/0 and 8) and a consistent forward lean that reads as purposeful rather than calligraphic.
Best suited to short-to-medium display copy where impact and motion are desired—headlines, posters, brand marks, packaging, and sports or event graphics. It can also work for bold UI accents or labels when set with ample spacing, but its density and slant make it less ideal for long passages at small sizes.
The tone is bold and upbeat, blending a sporty urgency with approachable friendliness. Its rounded geometry keeps it from feeling aggressive, while the italic angle adds motion and emphasis, giving text a lively, headline-ready presence.
The design appears aimed at delivering strong emphasis with a streamlined, modern geometry—combining a bold italic stance with rounded, superelliptical forms to create a fast, friendly display voice that stays clean and cohesive across letters and numerals.
Curves tend toward rounded-rectangle forms, producing a slightly industrial, engineered feel rather than purely circular softness. Numerals follow the same chunky, rounded logic; the 0 is broadly oval with softened edges, and the 1 is a simple, slanted stroke that matches the overall momentum.