Sans Superellipse Piluh 6 is a very bold, very narrow, monoline, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Sharp Grotesk Latin' and 'Sharp Grotesk Paneuropean' by Monotype, 'Cadaques' by Supfonts, 'Robson' by TypeUnion, and 'Competition' by sportsfonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, branding, packaging, industrial, condensed, authoritative, retro, editorial, space saving, high impact, signage clarity, modernized retro, blocky, rounded corners, rectilinear, compact, high contrast counters.
A compact, tightly condensed sans with heavy, uniform strokes and rounded-rectangle construction throughout. Curves resolve into squared-off superelliptical bowls, producing crisp vertical sides and softly radiused corners rather than circular rounds. Counters are narrow and vertical, terminals are blunt, and joins stay clean and mechanical, giving the letters a tall, stacked rhythm. Capitals and lowercase share a disciplined geometry, with single-storey forms where applicable and minimal modulation across the set.
Best suited for headlines, posters, signage, and branding where space is limited but impact is needed. It works well on packaging and labels that benefit from a condensed, high-density look, and it can add a strong typographic voice to editorial display applications.
The tone is bold and utilitarian, with a confident, poster-ready presence. Its squared rounds and compressed proportions evoke industrial signage and mid-century display typography, reading as direct, punchy, and no-nonsense.
The design appears intended as a high-impact condensed display sans that maximizes presence in narrow columns. Its superelliptical rounding and uniform stroke weight aim for a sturdy, engineered feel while keeping forms friendly enough for modern branding and bold titling.
The narrow apertures and compact spacing create dense word shapes that feel strong at large sizes, while the distinctive rounded-rectangle bowls make repeated vertical strokes and tight counters a defining texture in text settings. Numerals follow the same condensed, blocky logic for a consistent headline palette.