Sans Superellipse Upry 8 is a very bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, sports identity, gaming ui, techy, futuristic, industrial, sporty, confident, modernize, add impact, signal tech, convey strength, rounded corners, superelliptical, boxy, compact apertures, stencil-like gaps.
A heavy, rounded-rectangle sans with superelliptical curves and squared-off counters that read as softly boxed rather than purely geometric. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, and the joins lean toward blunt, engineered terminals and corners. The design uses tight apertures and enclosed shapes (notably in C, S, e, and s), plus occasional cut-ins and gaps that create a slightly segmented, technical rhythm. Lowercase forms are sturdy and compact, with single-storey a and g, circular dot on i/j, and a generally even, block-forward texture in text.
Best suited to display settings where its chunky, engineered forms can read clearly—logos, titles, packaging, posters, and sports or gaming identities. It can also work for UI labels and signage when set with comfortable size and spacing so the compact apertures don’t clog.
The overall tone is modern and machine-made, projecting a tech-forward, sporty confidence. Its rounded corners keep it friendly and accessible, while the squared counters and gated apertures add a futuristic, industrial edge.
The design appears intended to merge a friendly rounded sans silhouette with a more technical, superelliptical construction—delivering a bold, contemporary voice that feels both approachable and engineered.
The text sample shows strong headline presence and high visual density; at smaller sizes the tight apertures and internal gaps can become key differentiators in letter recognition. Numerals follow the same rounded-box logic, with the 0 as a rounded rectangle counterform and the 1 built as a thick, architectural slab.