Sans Superellipse Pekil 3 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Korolev' by Device, 'Fester' by Fontfabric, 'Trade Gothic Next' and 'Trade Gothic Next Soft Rounded' by Linotype, and 'Trade Gothic Display' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logotypes, kids media, playful, friendly, punchy, retro, cartoonish, impact, approachability, display legibility, retro flavor, rounded, blunt, blocky, soft corners, compact.
A heavy, rounded sans with blunt terminals and squarish curves that read like softened rectangles. Strokes are uniformly thick with minimal contrast, and counters are compact, giving the letters a dense, sticker-like presence. The uppercase is broad and sturdy with simplified geometry, while the lowercase keeps the same chunky build and rounded joins; forms like a, e, and g are single-storey and tightly enclosed. Overall spacing and rhythm feel compact and rhythmic rather than airy, emphasizing bold silhouettes and clear, simplified shapes.
Best suited for headlines and short bursts of text where bold shapes and a friendly voice are desirable, such as posters, packaging, storefront signage, and logo wordmarks. It also fits children’s media, casual branding, and social graphics where a playful, high-impact sans is needed.
The font projects a cheerful, approachable tone with a retro display flavor. Its soft corners and chunky proportions make it feel informal and upbeat, leaning toward comic and kid-friendly without becoming overly decorative. The overall impression is energetic and attention-grabbing.
Likely designed to deliver maximum visual impact with soft, approachable geometry—combining sturdy, simplified forms with rounded corners for a friendly display voice that remains legible at large sizes.
Round letters tend toward squarish ovals, and many joins are softened, producing a consistent “molded” look across the set. Numerals match the letterforms’ chunky construction and rounded corners, keeping a unified, headline-forward texture in running text.