Sans Superellipse Nuguk 9 is a very bold, narrow, monoline, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Hubba' by Green Type, 'Odradeck' by Harvester Type, 'Lekra SS' by Sensatype Studio, 'Bokis' by Sign Studio, 'Goodland' by Swell Type, and 'Motte' by TypeClassHeroes (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, gaming ui, sporty, aggressive, futuristic, industrial, retro, impact, speed, compactness, tech styling, logo readiness, condensed, slanted, blocky, rounded corners, square forms.
A condensed, right-leaning sans with very heavy, uniform stroke weight and rounded-rectangle construction throughout. Counters are tight and often cut as small, angled apertures, giving many letters a stenciled, engineered feel. Curves resolve into squarish bowls and superelliptical arcs, with flattened terminals and consistently softened corners that keep the mass from feeling sharp. Spacing is compact and rhythmic, with a forward-tilted silhouette and slightly individualized widths that help forms like M/W and numerals breathe within the narrow set.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text such as headlines, posters, sports and motorsport branding, product packaging, and gaming or tech UI accents where a compact, forceful texture is desirable. It can also work for logos or wordmarks that need a forward-motion feel and strong silhouette.
The overall tone is fast and high-impact, combining a sporty, race-inspired slant with a tough, mechanical presence. Its dense black shapes and slit-like counters read as assertive and modern, with a subtle retro arcade/industrial flavor.
The font appears designed to deliver maximum impact in a condensed footprint, using a consistent rounded-rectangle geometry and a pronounced slant to suggest speed, strength, and engineered precision.
The design favors display clarity over interior openness: smaller counters and notches become more pronounced at larger sizes, while in tight settings the texture becomes a strong, continuous stripe. Numerals and capitals carry the same squared, rounded-corner logic as the lowercase, supporting consistent headline styling.