Sans Superellipse Meho 3 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Bourgeois Rounded' by Barnbrook Fonts, 'Geogrotesque Condensed Series' by Emtype Foundry, 'Grillmaster' by FontMesa, 'Molde' by Letritas, 'Eurostile Next' and 'Eurostile Next Paneuropean' by Linotype, and 'PT Filter' by Paavola Type Studio (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, sports, sporty, retro, dynamic, friendly, advertising, impact, space saving, motion, signage, condensed, rounded, oblique, soft corners, compact.
A condensed, oblique sans with rounded-rectangle construction and softened terminals. Strokes are broadly uniform with minimal contrast, producing a dense, even color in text. Counters tend toward squarish ovals, and many joins and corners are heavily radiused, giving the forms a superelliptical feel. The rhythm is tight and forward-leaning, with compact apertures and sturdy curves that hold up well at display sizes.
Best suited to display typography where a compact footprint and strong presence are useful—headlines, posters, storefront graphics, and product packaging. It can also work for branding systems that want a fast, sporty voice, especially in short text runs and label-style applications.
The overall tone is energetic and upbeat, combining a sporty, mid-century advertising flavor with a friendly softness from the rounded corners. Its forward slant and compact width add urgency and motion, while the smooth curves keep it approachable rather than aggressive.
The design appears intended to deliver high-impact, space-efficient letterforms with a consistent, rounded-rectangle geometry. The oblique posture and simplified shapes suggest an emphasis on motion, immediacy, and legibility in attention-grabbing contexts.
Uppercase shapes are simplified and compact, with rounded internal corners and consistent stroke endings; the numerals match the same squarish, rounded geometry. The lowercase maintains clarity in the core alphabet while preserving the same condensed, slanted stance across the set, helping headlines feel cohesive and punchy.