Sans Superellipse Hodep 7 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Kelson' by Armasen, 'Midnight Sans' by Colophon Foundry, 'PODIUM Sharp' by Machalski, 'Amsi Grotesk' by Stawix, and 'Nuber Next' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, confident, friendly, sporty, punchy, modern, impact, approachability, geometric clarity, brand voice, rounded, compact, sturdy, geometric, high-impact.
A heavy, compact sans with squared-off curves and generously rounded corners, giving many letters a soft-rectangle (superellipse) feel. Strokes are thick and even, terminals are clean, and counters stay relatively open for the weight. The lowercase is sturdy and simple, with single-storey forms and minimal modulation; round letters read more like rounded rectangles than circles. Overall spacing and proportions favor a tight, headline-forward rhythm with strong silhouette clarity.
Best suited to display sizes where its heavy weight and rounded geometry can deliver impact—headlines, posters, logos, packaging, and short UI or signage labels. It can also work for brief emphasis in editorial layouts, but extended small text may feel dense due to the thick strokes and compact internal space.
The tone is bold and approachable—more friendly than severe—while still feeling assertive and energetic. Its rounded geometry adds warmth, but the dense mass and blocky forms keep it loud and confident, leaning toward contemporary, sporty branding.
The design reads as intentionally geometric and high-impact, aiming for a modern, approachable display voice. Its superelliptical construction suggests a goal of combining strong presence with softened corners for brand-friendly versatility.
Uppercase shapes appear wide and stable, while some lowercase forms feel slightly more compact and utilitarian, reinforcing a pragmatic, sign-like clarity. Numerals match the same chunky, rounded-rect language, keeping a consistent texture across mixed text.