Sans Superellipse Hodev 8 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'European Sans Pro' by Bülent Yüksel, 'Molde' by Letritas, 'Helvetica Now' by Monotype, 'Amsi Grotesk' by Stawix, and 'NeoGram' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, assertive, friendly, modern, chunky, playful, maximum impact, friendly geometry, brand voice, display clarity, geometric, rounded, compact, high impact, soft corners.
A heavy, geometric sans with rounded-rectangle construction and consistently softened corners. Curves read as superelliptical rather than purely circular, giving bowls and counters a compact, cushioned feel. Strokes are thick and even, terminals are blunt, and joins stay clean, producing a solid, blocky rhythm. Proportions favor a large lowercase presence with sturdy stems; apertures run relatively tight, and numerals match the same dense, uniform texture for a cohesive set.
Best suited to display settings where impact and clarity are priorities—headlines, posters, social graphics, packaging, and wayfinding. It can also work for short blocks of copy when a dense, emphatic voice is desired, though the heavy color and tighter apertures will dominate long-form text.
The overall tone is bold and approachable: confident enough for attention-grabbing statements, but softened by rounded geometry that keeps it from feeling harsh. It suggests contemporary, friendly branding and punchy messaging with a slightly playful, sporty energy.
Designed to deliver maximum presence with a soft-edged, geometric character: a contemporary display sans that balances strong block-like silhouettes with rounded forms for accessibility and warmth.
The texture in text is notably dark and continuous, with minimal sparkle due to the weight and compact counters. Letterforms maintain a consistent geometric logic across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, supporting strong visual coherence in headlines and short lines.