Sans Superellipse Hakuv 8 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logotypes, posters, packaging, signage, industrial, technical, athletic, futuristic, utilitarian, impact, clarity, modernity, durability, systematic, chamfered, octagonal, squared-round, geometric, blocky.
A heavy geometric sans with squared-round construction and consistent chamfered corners that give many glyphs an octagonal, engineered silhouette. Strokes are uniform and dense, with wide counters and openings shaped by straight segments rather than true curves. Proportions are compact and steady, with broad uppercase forms and sturdy lowercase shapes that keep a firm baseline and simplified terminals. Figures follow the same cut-corner logic, reading like signage numerals with rounded-rectangle bowls and flattened joins.
This font suits impactful headlines, branding marks, and packaging where a strong, engineered look is desirable. It also performs well in signage, wayfinding, and UI labels that benefit from sturdy shapes and clear, high-contrast letterforms at medium-to-large sizes.
The overall tone is tough and functional, with a sporty, equipment-like character that feels modern and slightly retro-tech. Its clipped corners and rigid geometry suggest precision and durability, lending a confident, no-nonsense voice to headings and labels.
The letterforms appear designed to translate rounded-rectangle geometry into a cohesive alphabet, using chamfered corners to evoke machined parts and modern signage. The intention seems focused on producing a compact, powerful display voice with consistent construction across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
The design relies on repeated corner cuts and squared bowls for cohesion, producing strong texture in words and a consistent, modular rhythm across letters and numbers. The bold color and reduced curvature make it especially assertive at display sizes where the corner detailing is most apparent.