Sans Superellipse Hogim 9 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font visually similar to 'Approach Mono' by Emtype Foundry, 'Fonetika Mono' by Tokotype, and 'Adelle Mono' by TypeTogether (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, signage, ui labels, industrial, utilitarian, retro tech, assertive, friendly, strong presence, grid consistency, retro utility, friendly sturdiness, blocky, rounded, compact, sturdy, high impact.
A dense, heavy sans with rounded-rectangle geometry and consistently softened corners. Strokes are uniform and thick, producing compact counters and a strong, even rhythm across lines. Curves (C, O, S) read as superelliptical rather than purely circular, while straight-sided letters keep crisp, squared terminals with rounding at the edges. The overall texture is dark and steady, with minimal modulation and clear, simplified forms that prioritize solidity over delicacy.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as posters, bold headlines, packaging callouts, and signage where a strong silhouette is desirable. It can also work for UI labels or dashboards when a monospaced, blocky voice is needed and space is predictable, though the heavy weight favors larger sizes.
The tone feels practical and workmanlike, with a subtle retro-tech and industrial flavor. Its rounded corners add approachability, tempering the weight so it reads more friendly than aggressive while still projecting confidence and authority.
The design appears intended to deliver a robust monospaced voice with rounded-rectangular forms, emphasizing consistency and punch for display-oriented typography while keeping letterforms simple and highly uniform.
The monospaced spacing creates a rigid grid-like cadence that reinforces a mechanical, system-oriented look. Numerals and lowercase share the same blunt, compact construction, giving mixed-case text a uniform, tool-like consistency.