Sans Superellipse Ugmih 12 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Nestor' by Fincker Font Cuisine, 'DIN Next' and 'DIN Next Paneuropean' by Monotype, and 'Artico' by cretype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, signage, sporty, energetic, confident, retro, punchy, space saving, high impact, dynamic emphasis, friendly boldness, condensed, oblique, rounded corners, soft terminals, compact.
A compact, heavy oblique sans with rounded-rectangle construction and smoothly blunted corners throughout. The strokes are thick and even, with minimal modulation, creating a solid, poster-like color. Counters are relatively tight and the overall fit is compact, emphasizing a tall, compressed silhouette. Curves tend toward superelliptical bowls, while joins and terminals stay clean and simplified, keeping the texture uniform in text.
Best suited to headlines, banners, and short statements where strong presence and speed are desirable. It works well for sports or athletic identities, event promotion, packaging callouts, and bold signage where the condensed proportions help fit more characters into limited width.
The overall tone is assertive and kinetic, with a forward-leaning slant that reads fast and competitive. Its soft-corner geometry keeps the impact friendly rather than aggressive, giving it a sporty, retro-leaning display feel that still stays straightforward and utilitarian.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in minimal space by combining condensed proportions, heavy strokes, and an oblique stance. The rounded-superelliptical shaping suggests a goal of keeping the tone approachable while maintaining a powerful, graphic footprint.
The numerals match the same compact, rounded-rectangle logic and maintain strong visual weight, making them suitable for short, high-contrast callouts. In continuous text the density rises quickly, so generous tracking or larger sizes help preserve clarity.