Sans Superellipse Ugdis 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, signage, industrial, sporty, friendly, retro, punchy, high impact, brand presence, geometric uniformity, approachable strength, rounded, blocky, compact, sturdy, soft-cornered.
A heavy, compact sans with rounded-rectangle construction and consistently softened corners. Strokes are thick and even with minimal modulation, producing dense, solid silhouettes and tight interior counters. Curves resolve into squared-off bowls and terminals, giving round letters a superelliptical, almost “molded” geometry. The lowercase is sturdy and utilitarian with simple, open forms, while the numerals are wide and stable with rectangular counters in figures like 0 and 8.
Best suited to headlines, posters, branding marks, and bold packaging where strong silhouettes and compact spacing help create emphasis. It also works well for signage and labels that benefit from sturdy, simplified letterforms, particularly in large-scale or high-contrast applications.
The overall tone is bold and confident with a friendly edge from the rounded corners. Its blocky, engineered shapes suggest athletic branding and industrial signage, while the softened geometry keeps it approachable rather than aggressive. The texture reads rhythmic and punchy in all-caps, with a retro-display flavor.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a compact footprint, using rounded-rectangular geometry to balance toughness with approachability. It prioritizes uniform weight, simplified construction, and consistent corner rounding for a cohesive, highly recognizable display voice.
The sample text shows strong word-shape presence and high impact at larger sizes, with tight counters and short apertures that can visually close up as sizes shrink. The design favors straight segments and squared curves, making it feel mechanical and consistent across letters and numbers.