Sans Superellipse Sube 7 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, logos, packaging, industrial, condensed, assertive, retro, poster, space saving, impact, display clarity, geometric voice, blocky, squared, compact, vertical, tight.
This typeface is built from compact, vertically emphasized forms with heavy, uniform-looking strokes and rounded-rectangle (superellipse) bowls. Corners are softly squared rather than fully round, giving curves a machined, compressed feel. Counters are tight and apertures are relatively closed, while terminals tend to cut cleanly with minimal modulation, producing a crisp, stencil-free silhouette. The overall rhythm is dense and tall, with a distinctly compact lowercase and a slightly larger, commanding uppercase presence.
Best suited for headlines, posters, and bold titling where condensed width and strong vertical emphasis help fit more characters per line. It can work well for signage, sports or event branding, packaging callouts, and logo wordmarks that need a compact, impactful voice. For extended text, it will be most comfortable at larger sizes with generous leading to offset the dense counters.
The tone is bold and no-nonsense, with an industrial, poster-forward attitude. Its compressed geometry and tight spacing cues evoke utilitarian signage and vintage display typography, reading as confident, forceful, and direct rather than friendly or delicate.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in minimal horizontal space, using squared, rounded-rectangle geometry to create a consistent, industrial display voice. Its tight counters and clean terminals prioritize bold silhouettes and strong presence for attention-grabbing typography.
In the sample text, the narrow set and tight internal spaces create strong word shapes at larger sizes, while smaller sizes may feel crowded due to the reduced counters. Numerals and capitals carry a squared, engineered character that pairs well with high-contrast layout and simple graphic systems.