Sans Superellipse Temut 7 is a very bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Press Gothic' by Canada Type and 'Dharma Gothic' and 'Dharma Gothic Rounded' by Dharma Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, labels, logotypes, industrial, stamped, rugged, retro, assertive, high impact, space saving, tactile print, utility tone, vintage flavor, condensed, blocky, rounded corners, inked, distressed.
A compact, blocky sans with rounded-rectangle construction and tightly constrained counters. Strokes are heavy and largely uniform, with slightly soft corners and subtle edge roughness that reads like ink spread or a stamped impression. The narrow proportions create a tall, packed rhythm, while widths vary just enough to keep the texture lively. Curves tend toward squarish bowls (notably in C/O/Q and numerals), and terminals are blunt and straightforward rather than flared.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as posters, campaign headlines, packaging, product labels, and bold wordmarks where dense typographic color is an advantage. It also works well for industrial or vintage-themed graphics where a stamped/printed texture helps convey authenticity. For longer passages, generous size and spacing help preserve counter clarity.
The overall tone is tough and workmanlike, with a vintage utility feel reminiscent of stenciled or rubber-stamped labeling. Its dense color and slightly worn texture project urgency and grit, making it feel bold, direct, and attention-seeking rather than refined or delicate.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in a condensed footprint, combining rounded-rectangular geometry with a subtly worn print texture. It prioritizes bold presence and a utilitarian, tactile look over delicate detailing, aiming to feel like confident, physical lettering applied to real-world surfaces.
The distressed interior flecks and uneven edges become more noticeable at larger sizes, where they add character, and may visually fill in at smaller sizes due to the compact counters. The condensed build encourages tight tracking and stacked layouts, producing a strong vertical cadence in headlines.