Sans Superellipse Gerop 3 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Naratif Condensed' by Akufadhl, 'Dean Gothic' by Blaze Type, 'Albireo' by Cory Maylett Design, 'Cord Nuvo' by Designova, 'Rice' by Font Kitchen, 'Entropia' by Slava Antipov, and 'Calps Sans' by Typesketchbook (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, sports branding, packaging, editorial display, energetic, assertive, sporty, modern, punchy, impact, speed, compactness, modern utility, display emphasis, condensed, oblique, blocky, rounded, compact.
A heavy, right-slanted sans with compact, condensed proportions and tightly controlled counters. Curves resolve into rounded-rectangle forms rather than true circles, giving O/C/G and the bowls in B/P/R a squared-off, superelliptical feel. Terminals are mostly blunt and clean, with a consistent, low-modulation stroke and a forward-leaning rhythm that keeps letters visually connected in text. Numerals and capitals read as sturdy and block-like, while the lowercase keeps a straightforward, utilitarian construction with clear joins and minimal ornament.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as posters, headlines, promotional graphics, and sports or fitness-oriented branding. It can also work for packaging and bold editorial callouts where a compact italic sans is needed to convey urgency and motion.
The overall tone is fast, forceful, and contemporary—more about impact and momentum than refinement. Its slanted stance and dense black shapes suggest speed, competition, and headline urgency, with a confident, no-nonsense attitude.
The design appears intended to maximize density and impact while maintaining a clean sans structure. By combining condensed proportions, strong weight, and rounded-rectangle curves, it aims for modern legibility in display sizes with a distinct, speed-driven silhouette.
Spacing appears intentionally tight for display use, producing strong word shapes at larger sizes. The superelliptical rounding softens the mass slightly, balancing aggression with a modern, engineered feel, while diagonals (like A/V/W/X/Y) reinforce the forward motion.