Sans Superellipse Hubav 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Congress Sans' by Club Type, 'FF Meta Headline' by FontFont, 'Gotham' by Hoefler & Co., 'Sans Beam' by Stawix, 'Ansage' by Sudtipos, 'LFT Etica' by TypeTogether, and 'TT Commons™️ Pro' by TypeType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, friendly, confident, playful, punchy, modern, impact, approachability, clarity, modernity, rounded, blocky, soft corners, compact, sturdy.
A heavy, rounded sans with broad, superelliptical curves and softened corners throughout. Strokes are thick and even, with clean terminals and minimal modulation, producing a compact, high-impact texture in text. Counters are relatively tight in letters like B, P, and e, while round forms (O, C, G) read as squared-off ovals rather than perfect circles. The lowercase is straightforward and sturdy, with a single-storey a and g and a short-armed r; figures are equally bold and simplified for strong at-a-glance recognition.
Best suited to headlines and short statements where maximum impact is desired, such as posters, brand marks, packaging callouts, and bold UI banners. It can work for signage and titles where quick recognition matters, particularly at larger sizes where the rounded forms and tight counters remain clear.
The overall tone is bold and approachable, combining a friendly softness with a blunt, attention-grabbing presence. Its rounded geometry keeps it from feeling aggressive, while the dense color and simplified shapes lend a confident, poster-like energy.
Likely drawn to deliver a warm, modern display voice that stays highly legible while emphasizing mass and shape. The consistent rounding and compact counters suggest an intention to balance friendliness with assertive visibility in contemporary branding and headline settings.
In longer lines the heavy weight creates a dark, continuous rhythm, making spacing and counters feel intentionally compact. The design’s rounded-rectangle skeleton gives it a distinctly contemporary, slightly retro display flavor, especially in large sizes.