Sans Superellipse Porey 6 is a very bold, very narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Procerus' by Artegra, 'Olympic' by Graphicxell, 'Cimo' by Monotype, 'Hype vol 2' by Positype, 'Rasedron' by Sealoung, and 'Robson' by TypeUnion (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, signage, packaging, industrial, poster, retro, condensed, assertive, space-saving, high impact, retro signage, geometric clarity, uniform texture, rounded corners, blocky, stencil-like, high contrast shapes, compact.
A compact, tightly drawn sans with tall proportions and rounded-rectangle construction throughout. Strokes stay visually even, with squared terminals softened by generous corner rounding, producing a superelliptical, tube-like silhouette. Counters are narrow and vertical, and joins are kept simple and geometric, giving letters a stacked, columnar rhythm. The overall texture is dense and uniform, with punctuation and numerals matching the same condensed, rounded-block language.
Best suited to display sizes where its condensed, rounded-block shapes can project strongly in headlines, posters, and brand wordmarks. It can also work well for signage, packaging, and label-style applications where space is tight and a firm, industrial voice is desired.
The tone is bold and no-nonsense, with a distinctly industrial, poster-era feel. Its tall, packed forms read as confident and utilitarian, suggesting signage, machinery labels, or retro display typography rather than delicate editorial work.
The design appears intended to maximize impact in limited horizontal space while keeping a friendly, rounded geometry. By combining strict verticality with softened corners and uniform stroke weight, it aims for a clean, retro-industrial display look that remains highly consistent across letters and numbers.
Round characters such as O/Q and C/G lean toward vertically oriented rounded rectangles, while straight-sided letters (E/F/H/M/N) emphasize a strong vertical cadence. The lowercase is similarly narrow and structured, creating a consistent color across mixed-case settings and reinforcing the font’s punchy, compressed presence.