Sans Superellipse Etnaz 3 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height, monospaced font visually similar to 'DF Staple TXT' by Dutchfonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, branding, playful, retro, chunky, friendly, punchy, display impact, friendly tone, retro feel, lively motion, soft geometry, rounded, soft corners, tilted, compact, quirky.
A heavy, rounded sans with a consistent rightward slant and compact proportions. Strokes are thick and fairly uniform, with corners softened into rounded-rectangle terminals rather than sharp joins. Curves are squarish and superelliptic, giving bowls and counters a blocky, cushioned feel; diagonals in letters like K, V, W, X read sturdy and slightly compressed. The rhythm is even and cell-like, with simplified shapes and minimal detailing, producing a strong, poster-ready texture in text.
Works best for short, high-impact copy such as posters, headlines, packaging, and bold brand marks where the chunky, rounded forms can carry personality. It can also suit playful signage or product labels, especially when a retro, friendly voice is desired.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a playful retro flavor. Its rounded geometry and sturdy weight feel friendly and informal, while the slant adds momentum and a casual, hand-painted energy without becoming script-like.
Likely designed to merge a sturdy display presence with soft, rounded geometry and a lively slant, creating a distinctive sans that feels both bold and approachable. The consistent construction across letters and numerals suggests an emphasis on cohesive texture and immediate recognizability.
Capitals are tall and assertive with softened shoulders, while lowercase forms stay compact and energetic. Numerals follow the same rounded, blocky construction, keeping the set cohesive and visually loud at display sizes.