Sans Superellipse Pigor 3 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Prenton RP' by BluHead Studio, 'Gotham' by Hoefler & Co., 'Fact' by ParaType, and 'Eastman Condensed' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, signage, branding, retro, punchy, playful, bold, confident, impact, space saving, display clarity, retro modern, condensed, blocky, rounded, soft corners, compact.
A compact, condensed display sans with heavy, low-contrast strokes and rounded-rectangle (superellipse) geometry throughout. Curves feel squared-off rather than circular, giving counters and bowls a boxy, softened look, while joins stay sturdy and uncomplicated. Terminals are mostly blunt with gentle rounding, and the overall rhythm is tight and vertical, producing dense word shapes that read as solid blocks. Figures follow the same chunky, compact construction, with clear silhouettes and minimal detailing.
Best suited to headlines and short statements where dense, high-impact typography is needed. It works well for posters, packaging, labels, and signage, as well as brand marks and campaign graphics that benefit from a compact width and bold presence. For longer text, it will generally be more comfortable at larger sizes and with generous spacing.
The tone is energetic and attention-grabbing, with a friendly toughness created by the combination of heavy weight and softened corners. Its condensed stance and blocky curves evoke a retro signage flavor while still feeling clean and contemporary. Overall it communicates confidence and approachability rather than refinement.
The design appears intended as a space-efficient, high-impact display face that maintains friendliness through rounded-rectangle construction. It prioritizes strong silhouettes and consistent, blocky curves to deliver instant visibility and a memorable, slightly retro character.
Because the design builds many forms from rounded-rectangular bowls, letters can appear similar at small sizes, while larger settings emphasize its distinctive, softened-square curvature. The lowercase keeps a straightforward, utilitarian feel, and the bold punctuation and dots reinforce the font’s sturdy, poster-like presence.