Sans Superellipse Pinep 8 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FX Neofara' by Differentialtype, 'Diamante EF' by Elsner+Flake, 'Diamante Serial' by SoftMaker, 'Gemsbuck Pro' by Studio Fat Cat, and 'TS Diamante' by TypeShop Collection (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, packaging, sports, industrial, athletic, utilitarian, retro, space saving, impact, clarity, systematic, condensed, blocky, rounded corners, squared rounds, compact counters.
A condensed, heavy sans with squared-round construction and softened corners throughout. Curves resolve into rounded-rectangle forms, giving bowls and counters a compact, superelliptical feel, while vertical strokes stay straight and firm. Terminals are blunt and uniform, producing a tight, engineered rhythm; apertures and inner spaces are kept relatively narrow, which reinforces density and impact. Numerals follow the same blocky, rounded-corner logic for a cohesive, sign-like texture.
Best suited to display settings where compact width and high impact are needed, such as posters, headlines, wordmarks, packaging, and sports or industrial-themed graphics. It can also work for short UI labels or signage-style text where a dense, sturdy presence is desirable.
The overall tone is tough and functional, with a sporty, industrial confidence. Its condensed stance and squared-round curves suggest utility lettering—clear, assertive, and slightly retro—rather than delicate or expressive typography.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual strength in limited horizontal space, using squared-round geometry to keep forms sturdy and consistent. It prioritizes punchy legibility and an engineered, utilitarian personality over typographic delicacy.
The font’s geometry stays consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures, emphasizing a systematic, modular construction. The condensed proportions create strong vertical emphasis, and the rounded corners prevent the black weight from feeling overly harsh at larger sizes.