Sans Superellipse Nukim 9 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FF Good' by FontFont, 'Polin Sans' by Machalski, 'Ordina' by Schriftlabor, 'Calps' and 'Calps Sans' by Typesketchbook, and 'Cervino' and 'Cervo Neue' by Typoforge Studio (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, sports branding, packaging, friendly, retro, sporty, punchy, playful, impact, approachability, motion, brandability, display legibility, rounded, soft corners, compact, sturdy, bouncy.
A heavy, forward-leaning sans with rounded-rectangle construction and generous corner radii throughout. Strokes are uniformly thick with minimal contrast, producing solid, blocky silhouettes and tight interior counters. Curves tend to resolve into superelliptical bowls, while joins and terminals stay blunt and softened rather than sharp. The overall rhythm is compact and consistent, with broad, stable shapes and slightly condensed apertures that emphasize mass and impact.
Best suited for large, high-impact settings such as posters, headlines, and bold callouts where its dense shapes and rounded construction can be appreciated. It also fits logo wordmarks, apparel or sports branding, and packaging that wants a friendly, energetic presence. For longer text, it’s likely most effective in short bursts (taglines, labels, UI badges) rather than extended reading.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, with a sporty, retro energy. Its soft corners keep the weight from feeling aggressive, while the slant adds motion and a casual, “in-action” attitude. Overall it reads as bold, fun, and attention-grabbing.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch with a softened, approachable feel—combining thick, low-contrast strokes with rounded, superelliptical forms and a dynamic slant. It prioritizes immediacy and character over delicate detail, aiming for strong recognition in branding and display typography.
Uppercase forms look particularly poster-ready, with simplified geometry and rounded ends that hold together well at display sizes. Numerals share the same chunky, rounded logic for cohesive branding, and the punctuation/diacritics shown (like the dotted i and j) maintain the same softened, block-like styling.