Sans Superellipse Nohy 2 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, sports branding, industrial, playful, retro, arcade, sturdy, display impact, geometric character, logo strength, retro flavor, stencil-like ruggedness, blocky, rounded corners, octagonal cuts, compact counters, high impact.
A heavy, block-built sans with rounded-rectangle foundations and frequent chamfered corners that create an octagonal, machined silhouette. Strokes are thick and consistent, with tight, mostly rectangular counters and small apertures that keep the texture dense. Curves are simplified into softened corners rather than continuous rounds, giving letters like O/C/G a cut, geometric feel. The lowercase maintains a chunky, constructed look with single-storey forms and minimal modulation, while numerals and caps share the same squared, clipped geometry for a uniform, logo-ready rhythm.
Best suited to bold headlines, posters, brand marks, and packaging where a compact, high-impact texture is an advantage. It also fits sports and esports-style branding, arcade/retro-themed graphics, and short UI labels where strong silhouettes improve scanability.
The overall tone feels industrial and game-like—confident, tough, and slightly playful, as if inspired by arcade cabinets, sports markings, or stamped hardware. The clipped corners and compact interiors add a technical, utilitarian edge, while the rounded geometry keeps it friendly rather than aggressive.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact through simplified geometry: thick strokes, rounded-square construction, and chamfered corners that add character without relying on ornament. The consistent, modular feel suggests an aim for punchy display typography with a distinctive, engineered personality.
The dense color and tight counters suggest it will hold attention at display sizes, but may require generous spacing and size when used in longer text blocks to avoid crowding. The distinctive corner cuts create a strong silhouette that remains recognizable even in short words and initials.