Sans Superellipse Domes 3 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, logos, friendly, retro, playful, quirky, casual, space saving, friendly tone, retro charm, distinctive display, rounded, condensed, monoline, soft corners, open counters.
A condensed, monoline sans with rounded-rectangle construction and softly squared curves throughout. Strokes stay even and clean, with gentle terminals and minimal modulation, giving letters a streamlined, vertical rhythm. Counters are generally open and simple; bowls and arches read as tall, superelliptical forms, while joins remain smooth and un-fussy. The result is a compact texture that feels neat and consistent while retaining a hand-drawn-like warmth in its slightly idiosyncratic shapes.
Best suited to display settings such as headlines, posters, packaging, and brand marks where its condensed footprint and rounded geometry can add personality without heavy weight. It also works well for short UI labels, signage, and social graphics when a friendly, compact sans is needed. For longer reading, its narrow set and distinctive forms may be most comfortable at larger sizes and with generous spacing.
The overall tone is friendly and lightly retro, with a playful, approachable character. Its tall, rounded forms and softened corners make it feel casual and personable rather than technical or corporate. The compactness adds a touch of quirk and charm, lending itself to upbeat, human-centered messaging.
The design appears intended to blend a clean, modern monoline build with a softened, superelliptical skeleton that feels approachable and slightly nostalgic. It aims to deliver a space-saving condensed style while keeping forms open and inviting for expressive display typography.
Round-heavy letters like O, Q, and 0 share a tall, softened-rectangle silhouette that reinforces the family’s cohesive geometry. Narrow proportions create strong vertical emphasis, and the uniform stroke weight helps it stay legible in short headlines and labels where a distinctive voice is desired.