Sans Superellipse Perir 5 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gimbal Grotesque' by AVP, 'Blooms' by DearType, 'Grupi Sans' by Dikas Studio, 'Gotham' by Hoefler & Co., 'Carrosserie' by Letterwerk, and 'Trade Gothic Display' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, logos, stickers, playful, friendly, chunky, quirky, retro, bold impact, approachability, handmade feel, playful branding, display clarity, rounded, soft corners, bulbous, compact, bouncy.
A heavy, compact sans with rounded-rectangle construction and softly inflated curves. Strokes are thick and largely uniform, with gently squarish counters and terminals that feel blunted rather than sharply cut. The silhouettes show intentional wobble and unevenness in curves and joins, giving the letterforms a hand-shaped, organic rhythm while keeping a sturdy, upright stance. Spacing is fairly tight and the shapes read as dense blocks of black, with simplified, highly legible forms that prioritize bold presence over finesse.
Best suited for short, bold messages where personality matters: posters, headlines, playful branding, packaging, labels, and logo wordmarks. It also works well for children’s or casual entertainment contexts, as well as social graphics where high visual weight and friendly shapes improve immediate readability.
The font projects a warm, humorous tone—casual and approachable, with a slightly cartoonish energy. Its chunky proportions and soft geometry suggest a lighthearted, kid-friendly personality, while the irregularities add a crafty, handmade charm.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum punch and approachability through chunky, rounded forms and a slightly hand-formed finish. It aims to balance simplified, sturdy letter construction with enough irregularity to feel human and fun in display typography.
Round letters (like O, Q, and 0) lean toward squarish ovals with softened corners, reinforcing a superellipse feel. Numerals and lowercase maintain the same inflated, compact logic, producing strong color in text and clear impact at display sizes. The overall texture is lively rather than strictly geometric, which helps it feel expressive without becoming chaotic.