Sans Superellipse Osdep 6 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'PT Sans Pro' by ParaType, 'Belle Sans' by Park Street Studio, and 'Marble' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, sportswear, industrial, authoritative, sporty, retro, impact, space-saving, strength, clarity, condensed, blocky, rounded corners, vertical stress, tight spacing.
A condensed, heavy sans with squared-off construction softened by rounded corners. Strokes are largely uniform, producing dense, dark word shapes with crisp verticals and compact counters. Curves lean toward rounded-rectangle forms, and joins are clean and geometric, giving letters a sturdy, engineered feel. Lowercase forms are compact with short extenders, while caps are tall and tightly proportioned; numerals match the same blunt, structural rhythm.
Best suited to headlines and short display copy where maximum impact is needed in limited horizontal space. It works well for branding systems, packaging, and promotional graphics that benefit from bold, compact typography, and can also serve as a strong typographic voice for sports and industrial-themed designs.
The font reads as forceful and no-nonsense, projecting strength and control. Its compact, muscular silhouettes feel at home in sporty and industrial contexts, with a hint of retro display energy from the squared, softened geometry.
The design appears intended to deliver a powerful condensed voice with geometric, rounded-rectangular forms that stay clean at large sizes. It prioritizes strong silhouette, compact fit, and consistent stroke weight to create assertive display typography.
Round letters like O and Q retain a squarish inner/outer contour, and the overall rhythm stays consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and figures. The heavy weight and condensed fit emphasize verticality, helping headlines feel tall and impactful while keeping line length economical.