Sans Superellipse Hiduy 2 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Laqonic 4F' by 4th february, 'Albireo' and 'Albireo Soft' by Cory Maylett Design, 'Folio EF' by Elsner+Flake, 'Folio' by Linotype, and 'Folio' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, signage, assertive, industrial, sporty, condensed, contemporary, maximize impact, save space, modernize block forms, create signage strength, blocky, compact, square-rounded, high-impact, sturdy.
This typeface is built from compact, squared-off shapes with strongly rounded corners and largely uniform stroke thickness. Counters tend to be tall and tight, with openings that stay clean even at heavy weight, giving a dense, economical rhythm. Terminals are blunt and verticals dominate, while curves read as superellipse-like rounded rectangles rather than true circles, producing a distinctly blocky silhouette. Numerals follow the same compact, heavy construction for consistent texture in mixed settings.
It performs best in short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, sports or event graphics, and bold brand lockups. The compact proportions also suit packaging fronts and signage where you want maximum presence in limited horizontal space.
The overall tone is loud and functional, with a no-nonsense, engineered feel. Its condensed massing and squared rounding evoke sports graphics, industrial labeling, and bold editorial titling where impact matters more than delicacy.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch in a condensed footprint, using rounded-rectangle geometry to stay contemporary and approachable while remaining tough and utilitarian.
Spacing appears deliberately tight and the heavy interior shapes create strong vertical momentum in words. The design’s rounded-corner geometry keeps it from feeling purely mechanical, adding a friendly, modern edge while maintaining a rugged presence.