Sans Superellipse Pilun 7 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Procerus' by Artegra, 'Tusker Grotesk' by Lewis McGuffie Type, 'Ikigai' by Monotype, and 'Lugak Sans' by holyline design (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, sports graphics, industrial, condensed, impactful, authoritative, poster-like, space-saving, maximum impact, headline clarity, graphic uniformity, blocky, tall, compact, rounded corners, monoline.
This typeface is built from tall, compact letterforms with heavy, even strokes and tightly enclosed counters. Curves resolve into rounded-rectangle shapes, giving bowls and joints a squared-off, superelliptical feel rather than fully circular geometry. Terminals are blunt and clean, with minimal modulation and a disciplined vertical rhythm; spacing appears tight and dense, producing a strong, continuous texture in lines of text. Numerals match the same compressed, block-forward construction for a consistent headline system.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and other short-to-medium display settings where a compact, high-impact texture is desirable. It can work well in branding and packaging systems that need a tall, condensed voice, and in sports or editorial graphics where bold, compressed lettering helps maximize presence in limited space.
The overall tone is forceful and utilitarian, with a commanding, no-nonsense presence. Its condensed density and blocky curves suggest an industrial, editorial headline voice—confident, direct, and built to grab attention quickly.
The design appears intended as a dense, attention-getting display sans that stays highly legible at large sizes while maintaining a distinctive rounded-rect geometry. Its simplified construction and uniform stroke behavior aim for consistency and punch, optimized for strong headline color and compact layouts.
Round letters (like O/C/G) read as rounded rectangles, and the lowercase maintains sturdy, simplified shapes that prioritize solidity over finesse. The condensed proportions make sidebearings feel economical, amplifying the font’s dark, stacked color in longer settings.