Sans Superellipse Hubab 18 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Korolev' by Device, 'CF Blast Gothic' by Fonts.GR, 'Fox Felix' by Fox7, 'Neusa Neu' by Inhouse Type, and 'MVB Diazo' by MVB (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, confident, retro, punchy, friendly, compact, impact, clarity, friendliness, compactness, blocky, rounded, chunky, geometric, soft corners.
A compact, heavy sans with rounded-rectangle construction and softly squared counters. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, and curves resolve into blunt terminals rather than sharp points. Round letters like O and C read as superelliptical, while straight-sided forms (E, F, H, N) keep a sturdy, poster-like rigidity. Spacing appears tight and efficient, producing a dense, high-impact texture in both uppercase and lowercase.
This font is well-suited to short, high-visibility text such as headlines, posters, logos, packaging callouts, and signage where a dense, sturdy rhythm helps words land quickly. It also works for bold subheads and labels, especially when you want a compact footprint without losing visual weight.
The overall tone is bold and approachable, mixing a utilitarian, no-nonsense presence with friendly rounded corners. It evokes mid-century signage and headline typography where clarity and impact matter more than delicacy, giving text an energetic, attention-grabbing voice.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a compact silhouette, using superelliptical rounding to keep the heavy shapes readable and approachable. Its simplified geometry prioritizes strong word shapes and consistent color for display-forward typography.
Lowercase forms lean toward simplified, single-story constructions (notably a and g), reinforcing a geometric, display-driven feel. Numerals are equally chunky and stable, matching the letterforms closely for consistent emphasis in mixed alphanumeric settings.