Sans Superellipse Upvy 3 is a very bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Aspire' by Grype and 'Uniwars' by Typodermic (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, logotypes, posters, gaming ui, sports branding, futuristic, techy, sporty, industrial, confident, impact, modernize, tech signaling, strength, display clarity, rounded corners, squarish curves, blocky, compact, geometric.
A heavy, geometric sans with squarish, superellipse-driven curves and generously rounded corners. The letterforms are broad and compact, built from thick monoline strokes with tight internal counters and frequent rectangular apertures (notably in C/E/S-like shapes). Terminals are blunt and clipped rather than tapered, and joins stay clean and mechanical, creating a sturdy, uniform texture across lines. Numerals follow the same rounded-rectangle construction, with the 0 rendered as a squared oval and other figures leaning on straight segments and softened corners for consistency.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as headlines, display typography, branding marks, packaging titles, and event or sports graphics. It also fits interface-style treatments in gaming and tech contexts where a sturdy, futuristic voice is desirable.
The overall tone is futuristic and engineered, with a strong “tech hardware” feel. Its wide stance and chunky shapes read as assertive and sporty, evoking sci‑fi interfaces, industrial labeling, and performance branding rather than editorial subtlety.
The font appears intended to deliver a modern, hard-edged display presence using rounded-rectangle geometry—balancing machine-like precision with softened corners for approachability. The construction prioritizes bold recognition and a consistent techno rhythm across letters and numerals.
The design relies on bold silhouettes more than interior detail; counters and cut-ins are relatively small, so the face looks most comfortable when given enough size and spacing. The mix of straight runs and rounded-rectangle curves creates a distinctive rhythm that stays consistent from uppercase to lowercase and figures.