Sans Superellipse Hanab 4 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FS Industrie' by Fontsmith, 'Sixta' by Hoftype, 'Moderna Sans' by Latinotype, 'Jindo' by Nine Font, 'Cobe' by Stawix, and 'Mynor' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, headlines, posters, signage, ui labels, modern, friendly, confident, techy, clean, impact, modernity, approachability, clarity, geometric unity, geometric, rounded, squarish, sturdy, compact.
This typeface uses heavy, even strokes with rounded-rectangle (superellipse) construction, producing squarish counters and softly cornered terminals. Curves are broad and stable, with minimal modulation and a consistent, engineered rhythm across letters and numerals. The lowercase shows compact, blocky forms with generous interior space for the weight, while uppercase shapes stay broad and simple, emphasizing clarity. Numerals follow the same rounded-rect geometry, with robust bowls and straightforward joins.
It works best for branding, headlines, and display settings where a strong, modern voice is needed. The sturdy, rounded geometry also suits signage and short UI labels where clarity and a friendly technical feel are desirable.
The overall tone feels contemporary and approachable, combining a tech-forward geometric structure with softened corners that keep it from feeling harsh. Its weight and wide stance read as confident and attention-getting, while the rounded forms add warmth and friendliness.
The design appears intended to merge geometric, industrial simplicity with softened edges for a more approachable modern sans. Its forms prioritize bold presence and consistent construction, aiming for a clean, contemporary look that remains inviting rather than strictly utilitarian.
Round letters (like O, C, G) appear slightly squared-off, reinforcing the superellipse theme, and many terminals are cleanly cut rather than tapered. The texture in text is dense and solid, with a strong, uniform color that favors impact over delicacy.