Sans Superellipse Ograr 1 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gotham' by Hoefler & Co., 'Amsi Pro' and 'Amsi Pro AKS' by Stawix, 'LFT Etica' by TypeTogether, 'Tolyer' by Typesketchbook, and 'Eastman Condensed' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, bold, friendly, retro, compact, industrial, impact, compactness, approachability, clarity, geometric unity, rounded, blocky, soft corners, condensed, sturdy.
A compact, heavy sans with rounded-rectangle construction and softened corners throughout. Strokes are uniform and dense, with tight interior counters that stay open through careful rounding, giving bowls and apertures a superelliptical feel. Curves transition into straights with minimal flare, and terminals are blunt and squared-off, producing a solid, poster-ready texture. The lowercase shows simple, single-storey forms where expected (notably a and g), with short ascenders/descenders relative to the overall heft, and numerals that mirror the same squared-round geometry.
Best suited to display typography where strong presence is needed: headlines, posters, labels, and brand marks that want a compact footprint with high visual weight. It also works well for signage and short UI labels when set with adequate spacing, where its sturdy shapes remain recognizable.
The overall tone is assertive but approachable—punchy headline energy tempered by rounded edges. It reads with a slightly retro, sign-paint and packaging sensibility, feeling pragmatic and confident rather than delicate or refined.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in a condensed silhouette while keeping a friendly, contemporary feel through rounded corners and superelliptical construction. Its consistent geometry suggests a focus on clarity and uniform texture for attention-grabbing titles and branding applications.
The condensed proportions and thick strokes create strong color and high impact, but the tight counters suggest it will benefit from generous tracking at smaller sizes or in long lines of text. The design’s consistent rounded-rectangle logic makes it particularly cohesive in all-caps settings and in mixed-case display lines.