Sans Superellipse Geres 5 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Dean Gothic' by Blaze Type, 'Rice' by Font Kitchen, 'Neusa Neu' by Inhouse Type, and 'Queency' by Vampstudio (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, advertising, sporty, urgent, punchy, confident, retro, impact, speed, space saving, attention, condensed, slanted, heavyweight, blocky, rounded corners.
A compact, heavily weighted sans with a pronounced rightward slant and tightly controlled proportions. Letterforms are built from stout vertical strokes and rounded-rectangle curves, giving counters and bowls a squarish, superelliptical feel. Terminals are mostly blunt and straight, with minimal modulation and clean inner corners that keep the texture dense and even. The lowercase maintains a straightforward, utilitarian construction, while figures are thick and compact with strong, poster-like silhouettes.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, sports and event branding, and bold callouts in advertising or packaging. It can also work for logos and wordmarks where a compact footprint and strong forward motion are desired.
The overall tone is assertive and kinetic, with a forward-leaning stance that reads fast and loud. Its compressed, heavy shapes suggest athletic energy and high-impact messaging, while the rounded-rectangle curves add a slightly retro, industrial polish rather than a soft or friendly feel.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in limited horizontal space, pairing condensed proportions with a strong italic stance for speed and emphasis. Rounded-rectangle curves and blunt terminals balance aggression with a controlled, engineered finish, keeping the overall voice bold and modern-leaning with a hint of vintage display utility.
Spacing appears intentionally tight, creating a dark, continuous typographic color that favors headlines over small, airy settings. The superelliptical curvature is especially noticeable in rounded letters and numerals, where the forms feel squared-off rather than purely circular.