Sans Superellipse Orguw 14 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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A compact, heavy display sans with softly rounded corners and squared-off curves, giving many letters a superellipse-like feel. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, and terminals are blunt, producing a strong, poster-ready silhouette. The proportions are condensed with tall capitals and tight counters; several forms show purposeful cut-ins or enclosed notches that add graphic texture (notably in round letters). Numerals and lowercase share the same dense, sturdy construction, with simple, single-storey shapes and short joins that keep the rhythm crisp at larger sizes.
Best suited to short, prominent settings such as headlines, posters, branding marks, packaging titles, and punchy signage where its dense weight and rounded-rect geometry can read clearly. It can also work for sports or event graphics and other high-impact applications where a compact footprint is helpful.
The overall tone is bold and upbeat with a distinctly retro, sign-painting/poster sensibility. Its chunky, rounded geometry reads friendly rather than severe, while the condensed stance and sharp cut details add an energetic, slightly industrial edge.
The font appears designed to deliver maximum visual punch in a condensed width while maintaining a friendly, rounded voice. Its consistent heavy strokes and signature interior cut-ins suggest an intention to create a recognizable display texture that stands out in branding and titling contexts.
The design’s distinctive inner cut shapes and compact apertures create a strong pattern on the line, but also increase visual density in longer text. Letterforms feel intentionally stylized rather than purely utilitarian, emphasizing personality and impact over neutrality.