Sans Superellipse Sala 1 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Newhouse DT' by DTP Types and 'PG Grotesque' by Paulo Goode (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, display signage, sporty, urgent, punchy, modern, assertive, impact, speed, space-saving, modern branding, attention, condensed, slanted, rounded, blocky, high-impact.
A heavy, tightly set sans with a pronounced rightward slant and compact proportions. Strokes are thick and confident, with subtly rounded corners and smooth, continuous curves that give counters a rounded-rectangle feel. Forms are built from broad, straight-sided shapes and sturdy diagonals, producing a dense, forward-leaning rhythm; round letters like O and Q read more as superelliptical ovals than perfect circles. The lowercase keeps a straightforward, sturdy construction with single-storey a and g, and punctuation/figures appear similarly weighty and compact for strong presence.
Best suited to display sizes where its dense weight and slanted stance can deliver maximum impact—headlines, posters, branding marks, and attention-grabbing packaging. It can also work for short signage messages or UI callouts where a compact, emphatic voice is desired, but it’s less appropriate for long-form reading.
The tone is forceful and kinetic, combining a sporty, headline-driven energy with a contemporary, industrial bluntness. Its slant and condensed massing suggest speed and urgency, making the voice feel bold, confident, and attention-seeking rather than subtle or literary.
Likely designed to deliver a bold, space-efficient display voice that feels fast and modern, pairing condensed geometry with softened corners for a contemporary, energetic presence. The consistent heaviness and compact widths point to an intention of strong legibility at large sizes and high visual punch in branding contexts.
The heavy weight and condensed fit create strong vertical texture, while the rounded joins prevent the letterforms from feeling harsh. The numeral set reads large and sturdy, matching the caps in visual density, which helps maintain consistent impact in mixed alphanumeric settings.