Sans Superellipse Mylu 2 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Sztos' by Machalski and 'Nimbus Sans L' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logo, signage, bold, playful, retro, punchy, friendly, impact, compactness, approachability, branding, rounded, compact, blocky, softened, poster-ready.
This typeface is a compact, heavy sans with rounded-rectangle construction and generously softened corners. Strokes are thick and uniform, producing dense, high-impact letterforms with minimal internal counters and short apertures. Proportions skew tall and tight, with a large x-height and abbreviated extenders, giving lines a sturdy, stacked rhythm. Curves resolve into superelliptical bowls and rounded terminals, while joins stay clean and simple for a consistently chunky silhouette.
Best suited to display settings where strong presence is needed—headlines, posters, signage, packaging, and bold branding marks. It can also work for short bursts of UI labels or badges when maximum emphasis is desired, especially at medium-to-large sizes.
The overall tone is confident and upbeat, balancing toughness with approachability. Its rounded geometry reads friendly and slightly retro, like classic headline and packaging lettering, while the tight spacing and heavy mass create an assertive, attention-grabbing voice.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in a condensed footprint, using rounded-rectangle forms to keep the weight feeling approachable rather than aggressive. It prioritizes bold clarity and a cohesive geometric texture for contemporary branding and punchy display typography.
The figures are equally weighty and compact, matching the letters’ block-like presence. At smaller sizes the tight apertures and small counters may close up, while at display sizes the rounded rectangular geometry becomes a defining stylistic feature.