Sans Superellipse Udnem 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'CA Cula' by Cape Arcona Type Foundry, 'Grillmaster' by FontMesa, 'Block Capitals' by K-Type, 'Golden Record' by Mans Greback, and 'Calps' and 'Kelpt Sans' by Typesketchbook (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, sportswear, friendly, sporty, playful, confident, retro, impact, approachability, motion, display, rounded, chunky, soft-cornered, compact, bouncy.
A heavy, rounded sans with soft, superellipse-like curves and squared-off counters that keep the shapes sturdy and compact. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, and terminals are smoothly rounded, giving letters a cushioned, blocky silhouette. The italic slant is pronounced and uniform, with wide curves and tight joins that maintain legibility despite the weight. Numerals and capitals share the same solid, slightly condensed feeling, and the overall rhythm is dense and punchy.
Best suited to headlines and short, high-impact copy where its weight and slant can carry personality—such as posters, brand marks, packaging callouts, and promotional graphics. It can also work for bold UI banners or signage where a friendly, energetic tone is desired, but its dense shapes are most effective at larger sizes.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, combining a sporty forward motion with a friendly softness. Its boldness reads confident and attention-grabbing, while the rounded geometry keeps it from feeling aggressive. The overall impression is contemporary with a subtle retro, display-driven energy.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a soft-edged, modern geometry, pairing a strong display presence with approachable, rounded forms. The consistent slant suggests a deliberate aim for motion and emphasis, supporting branding and promotional typography that needs to feel energetic and inviting.
Round letters lean toward rounded-rectangle construction rather than perfect circles, and apertures/counters stay relatively compact, which reinforces a strong, poster-like color on the page. The slanted forms create momentum in lines of text, making it feel animated even in short phrases.