Sans Superellipse Sume 1 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, sportswear, packaging, sporty, techy, dynamic, retro, confident, speed, impact, modernity, approachability, brandability, rounded, oblique, geometric, compact, soft-cornered.
A compact, slanted sans with rounded-rectangle construction and softened corners throughout. Strokes are uniform and sturdy with subtle modulation from curves, giving counters a slightly pinched, superellipse feel. Terminals tend to be squared-off but eased, and many curves lean toward flattened arcs rather than perfect circles, creating a tight, engineered rhythm. The design’s oblique stance and narrow apertures make the texture dense and forward-leaning, while numerals and capitals keep a consistent, athletic solidity.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where the oblique, compact geometry can create impact—headlines, logos and wordmarks, sports and automotive graphics, product packaging, and tech-forward promo materials. It can also work for UI labels or signage when used at sizes large enough to preserve clarity in the tighter apertures.
The overall tone is energetic and purposeful, combining a sporty, performance vibe with a clean techno flavor. Its rounded geometry keeps it approachable, while the slant and compact spacing add urgency and motion, reminiscent of racing, sci‑fi interfaces, and late-20th-century display lettering.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, fast, and brandable sans built from rounded-rectilinear shapes. It prioritizes a cohesive, engineered silhouette and forward motion, aiming for high visual impact without sharp edges.
Several forms emphasize speed and stability: rounded corners prevent harshness, while flattened curves and compact counters maintain a controlled, mechanical feel. The italic angle is assertive enough to read as intentional styling rather than a minor slant, helping it function well as a distinctive display voice.