Sans Superellipse Tyfi 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, labels, signage, handmade, rustic, whimsical, folksy, retro, handmade look, vintage display, compact setting, approachable tone, rounded, soft corners, condensed, monoline, textured.
A condensed, monoline sans with rounded-rectangle construction and subtly uneven contours. Strokes stay largely consistent in thickness, with soft corners and slightly wavy edges that create a handmade texture rather than a perfectly geometric finish. Curves tend to be tall and narrow, counters are compact, and terminals are generally blunt, giving the alphabet a vertical, poster-like rhythm. Numerals match the same narrow proportions and softened geometry, keeping the set visually cohesive.
Best suited for headlines and short-to-medium display copy where a handmade, rustic flavor is desirable—such as packaging, labels, menus, posters, and boutique signage. The condensed proportions help fit longer words into tight spaces, while the softened geometry keeps large-size text approachable.
The overall tone feels friendly and artisanal, with a gentle quirkiness that reads as hand-printed or stamped. Its narrow, upright stance brings a vintage poster and small-town sign-painting energy, balancing playfulness with enough restraint for readable display text.
The design appears intended to evoke a hand-printed, slightly irregular sans while retaining a coherent, rounded-rectangular structure. It aims to provide a distinctive, condensed display voice that feels crafted and personable without relying on high contrast or ornate detailing.
The texture appears intentional and consistent across glyphs, suggesting a controlled “imperfect” outline rather than random distress. Spacing in the sample text reads even for a condensed face, and the narrow letterforms create a strong vertical cadence that can add character in headlines.