Sans Superellipse Ugkev 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Neusa Neu' by Inhouse Type; 'Cervino', 'Cervo Neue', 'Cervo Neue Condensed', and 'Kapra Neue' by Typoforge Studio; and 'Herd' by Wahyu and Sani Co. (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, signage, friendly, punchy, retro, playful, sturdy, impact, approachability, display clarity, brand voice, retro nod, rounded, blocky, soft corners, compact, high impact.
A heavy, rounded sans with a superelliptical construction: straight-sided stems and bowls transition into generously softened corners, giving forms a rounded-rectangle feel rather than true circles. Counters are compact and apertures tend to be narrow, producing dense, high-ink silhouettes and a strong, poster-like presence. Terminals are blunt and squared-off, and curves stay controlled and geometric, creating a steady, uniform rhythm across capitals, lowercase, and figures.
Best suited to short, large-size settings where its dense forms and rounded geometry can read clearly: headlines, posters, product packaging, logos, and storefront or wayfinding-style signage. It can also work for emphatic pull quotes or UI callouts where a friendly, high-impact voice is needed, while extended text may feel visually heavy due to tight counters and strong color.
The overall tone is bold and approachable, with a playful retro signage flavor. Its softened geometry keeps it from feeling harsh, while the tight counters and blocky proportions add confidence and impact. The result reads as friendly but assertive—ideal for attention-grabbing, upbeat messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a softened, geometric personality—combining sturdy, compact letterforms with rounded-rectangle curves for a contemporary-retro feel. It prioritizes bold readability and a distinctive silhouette over delicate detail, making it well tailored to display-oriented branding and titling.
Distinctive details include a single-storey lowercase “a” and “g”, a compact, rounded-shoulder lowercase “r”, and numeral shapes that favor broad, solid masses. Diacritics are not shown; punctuation in the sample appears similarly heavy and rounded, reinforcing the cohesive, chunky texture.