Sans Superellipse Tilih 4 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, branding, signage, handmade, playful, retro, casual, friendly, humanized sans, retro warmth, display legibility, textured print, rounded, soft corners, inked texture, slightly uneven, condensed feel.
A compact sans with rounded-rectangle construction and softly squared curves that give letters a superelliptic, almost stamped silhouette. Strokes are fairly uniform but show subtle waviness and slight edge roughness, creating an inked, hand-rendered texture rather than a perfectly geometric finish. Counters are small-to-medium and generally tight, with simple, open forms and restrained terminals. The lowercase is straightforward and legible, while the caps feel taller and a touch more condensed, producing a compact rhythm in text.
Best suited to headlines, short paragraphs, and branding where a warm, handcrafted sans is desired—such as packaging, café or market signage, posters, and casual editorial callouts. It can work in UI labels or captions when set with generous spacing, but its textured irregularity and tight internal shapes favor display and medium-size text over very small sizes.
The overall tone is friendly and informal, with a lightly imperfect, handmade presence that reads as approachable rather than rigid. Its rounded geometry and inky texture evoke a retro, craft-oriented mood—somewhere between shop signage and a playful display face.
The design appears intended to blend simple sans legibility with a human, printed texture—using rounded-rectangle geometry for consistency while allowing slight irregularities to create charm and personality. It aims for a compact, energetic texture that feels contemporary yet nostalgic.
Certain letters show purposeful idiosyncrasies (notably the angled strokes in V/W and the compact bowls in B/P/R), which adds character and a slightly rustic cadence. Numerals follow the same rounded, compact logic and keep a consistent color on the line, supporting short bursts of mixed-case and alphanumeric setting.