Sans Superellipse Hugiv 3 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Dexa Pro' by Artegra, 'CF Blast Gothic' by Fonts.GR, 'DIN Next' and 'DIN Next Paneuropean' by Monotype, 'Aago' by Positype, 'Calps Sans' by Typesketchbook, and 'Artico' by cretype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, punchy, confident, industrial, playful, impact, clarity, sturdiness, approachability, blocky, compact, rounded corners, sturdy, high impact.
A compact, heavy sans with squared-off proportions softened by rounded corners and superellipse-like curves. Strokes are thick and even, with minimal contrast and a tightly packed rhythm that creates strong color on the page. Curved letters (C, G, O, S) read as rounded rectangles rather than perfect circles, while joins and terminals stay blunt and sturdy. Counters are relatively small for the weight, keeping forms dense and highly legible at large sizes; the numerals match the same solid, blocky construction.
Best suited to headlines, short statements, and display typography where a dense, high-impact texture is desirable. It can work well for branding and packaging that needs a sturdy, contemporary voice, and for signage or labels where quick recognition at a distance matters.
The overall tone is bold and assertive, with a straightforward, workmanlike feel. Its rounded-rectangle geometry adds a friendly, slightly playful edge to an otherwise utilitarian, poster-ready voice.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact through compact proportions and rounded-rectilinear forms, balancing a no-nonsense, industrial solidity with approachable curves for contemporary display use.
Uppercase forms are broad-shouldered and stable, and lowercase shapes follow the same compact construction with clear, simple silhouettes. The design favors strong graphic presence over delicate detail, making spacing and letterforms read as a cohesive, dark headline texture.