Sans Superellipse Sided 6 is a very bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'ATF Alternate Gothic' by ATF Collection, 'Fairweather' by Dharma Type, 'EF Radiant' by Elsner+Flake, 'Bureau Grot' by Font Bureau, 'CF Blast Gothic' by Fonts.GR, 'Knockout' by Hoefler & Co., 'Early Edition JNL' by Jeff Levine, and 'DynaGrotesk' by Storm Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, signage, editorial display, condensed, punchy, industrial, poster, space saving, high impact, display emphasis, bold branding, tall, compact, blocky, rounded corners, vertical stress.
A tightly condensed display sans with tall proportions and a compact, vertical rhythm. Strokes are heavy with subtly softened corners, and round shapes read as rounded-rectangle forms rather than perfect circles, giving counters a squarish, superellipse feel. The design keeps terminals mostly blunt and straightforward, with occasional small notches and crisp joins that maintain clarity at large sizes. Lowercase shows a sturdy, slightly compressed construction with simple, single-storey forms where applicable, and figures follow the same narrow, high-impact silhouette.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as posters, headlines, cover lines, packaging titles, and bold signage where a condensed footprint is useful. It can also work for editorial display applications that need strong emphasis without wide measure.
The overall tone is assertive and attention-grabbing, with a pragmatic, no-nonsense character. Its narrow stance and dense color create a confident, slightly industrial voice that feels at home in bold headlines and emphatic messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual weight in minimal horizontal space, pairing bold strokes with softened, rounded-rectangle forms to keep the look approachable while still commanding attention. Its consistent, compact construction prioritizes legibility and punch in large-size typography.
In the sample text, the dense spacing and tall caps emphasize a strong vertical cadence, while the rounded-rectangle geometry keeps the texture from feeling harsh. The punctuation and numerals match the same compact, block-forward logic, supporting a consistent display palette.