Sans Superellipse Tywi 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, book covers, branding, quirky, handmade, retro, friendly, offbeat, personality, human touch, space-saving, display clarity, retro charm, condensed, rounded, monolinear, wobbly, casual.
A condensed, monolinear sans with rounded, softly squared curves and slightly uneven stroke edges that suggest a hand-drawn or inked texture. Vertical stems dominate, with narrow apertures and compact bowls that keep letters tall and economical in width. Terminals are generally blunt and rounded rather than sharply cut, and curves often resolve into subtly superelliptical shapes. Spacing feels lively and a bit irregular, creating an organic rhythm while maintaining clear letterforms across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited to headlines and short-to-medium text where a distinctive, handmade tone is desired—posters, editorial display, packaging, café/retail branding, and book covers. It can work for brief UI labels or signage when a friendly personality is the goal, though the condensed proportions and textured outlines are most effective at display sizes.
The font reads as quirky and approachable, with a handmade character that adds warmth and personality. Its narrow, upright stance gives it a tidy, poster-like presence, while the imperfect outlines keep it casual and human. Overall it suggests playful, slightly retro display energy rather than neutral utility.
The design appears intended to deliver a compact, space-saving sans with a human, hand-rendered finish. By combining tall condensed proportions with rounded-rectangle curves and slightly irregular outlines, it aims to feel both structured and charmingly imperfect—distinctive without becoming overly decorative.
Lowercase forms lean toward simple, single-story constructions and maintain a consistent, tall proportion that pairs well with the condensed caps. Numerals follow the same narrow, rounded logic, with an informal, drawn-in-place feel. The texture is subtle enough to remain legible, but prominent enough to be a defining feature at larger sizes.