Sans Superellipse Pygak 2 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Absolut Pro' by Ingo and 'Branding SF' by Latinotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, modern, assertive, industrial, friendly, space saving, modern clarity, brand impact, geometric warmth, condensed, rounded, monoline, compact, geometric.
This typeface is a compact, condensed sans with monoline strokes and rounded-rectangle construction throughout. Curves are formed with soft superelliptical corners, giving counters and bowls a squarish-but-rounded feel, while verticals stay straight and steady. Terminals are mostly flat with gentle rounding, and the overall fit is tight, producing a dense, efficient texture in text. Uppercase shapes are sturdy and simplified; lowercase forms keep single-storey constructions where expected (notably the a and g), with short ascenders/descenders and clean, uncluttered joints.
It works especially well for headlines, labels, and display typography where space is limited and a strong, modern voice is needed. The condensed rhythm and rounded-rect geometry also suit branding and packaging systems that want a clean, engineered look without feeling cold, and it can perform in short text runs for UI or signage when set with comfortable spacing.
The overall tone is confident and contemporary, pairing an industrial, engineered geometry with a friendly softness from the rounded corners. It reads as practical and no-nonsense, but not harsh—more approachable than a purely square grotesk.
The design appears aimed at delivering a compact, high-impact sans that balances geometric efficiency with softened corners for warmth. Its consistent stroke weight and squared-round construction suggest a focus on clarity, economy of space, and a contemporary, system-friendly aesthetic.
Round letters like O/Q/C lean toward rounded-rectangle silhouettes, and the numerals follow the same compact, utilitarian logic with clear, sturdy forms. The condensed proportions and tight spacing create strong headline impact and a compact block of copy, especially at larger sizes.