Sans Superellipse Hured 17 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'LFT Etica' by TypeTogether and 'Rehn Condensed' by moretype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, packaging, branding, friendly, bold, modern, playful, approachable, impact, approachability, modernity, clarity, brand voice, rounded, blunt terminals, soft corners, compact, blocky.
A heavy, rounded sans with superellipse-like curves and softly squared counters. Strokes are thick and even, with minimal contrast and broadly rounded joins that keep corners from ever feeling sharp. Proportions are compact and sturdy, with wide bowls, short-looking apertures, and blunt terminals that give forms a stable, block-like silhouette. The lowercase is simple and utilitarian, while the numerals are chunky and highly legible, maintaining the same rounded-rectangle logic across curves and diagonals.
Best suited for headlines, posters, and display settings where a bold, friendly voice is needed. Its thick, rounded forms also work well for signage, packaging, and brand marks that need clarity at a distance and a contemporary softness.
The overall tone is confident and friendly, combining a substantial weight with soft, cushioned shapes. It reads as contemporary and approachable rather than formal, with a slightly playful feel that suits bold messaging without aggression.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with softened edges—pairing strong, compact letterforms with rounded-rectangle curves to keep the tone warm and approachable. It prioritizes immediate legibility and visual punch for display-driven typography.
At large sizes the rounded-square geometry becomes a defining texture, creating a consistent, dense rhythm across lines. The heavy weight and compact openings can make long paragraphs feel dark, but it excels when used to create strong typographic presence.