Sans Superellipse Piged 10 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FF Golden Gate Gothic' by FontFont, 'EFCO Growers' by Ilham Herry, 'Fresno' by Parkinson, 'Marked' by Sensatype Studio, and 'Interrupt Display Pro' by T4 Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, signage, industrial, athletic, retro, authoritative, compressed, space saving, high impact, bold branding, industrial tone, blocky, stencil-like, rounded corners, squared curves, poster-ready.
A heavy, compact sans with rounded-rectangle construction and softly radiused corners throughout. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, producing a dense, even color and strong vertical emphasis. Curves resolve into squarish bowls and counters, giving letters like O, C, and G a superelliptical feel, while apertures stay relatively tight. Terminals are blunt and flat, and internal notches and joints read cleanly at display sizes; punctuation and numerals follow the same sturdy, condensed geometry.
Best suited to display applications where impact is key: headlines, posters, bold editorial openers, sports and event branding, packaging fronts, and short-form signage. It can also work for logos and wordmarks that benefit from a compressed, block-forward silhouette.
The overall tone is tough and utilitarian, with a confident, no-nonsense presence that recalls industrial labeling and sports headline typography. Its compact rhythm and squared curves add a subtle retro flavor while keeping the voice modern and assertive.
The font appears designed to deliver maximum visual impact in limited horizontal space, using rounded-rectangle geometry and uniform heavy strokes to create a strong, legible headline voice. Its forms prioritize solidity and consistency, aiming for a modern industrial feel with retro-tinged, athletic energy.
The design’s tight counters and dense weight make it most comfortable when given generous tracking and ample size, where the rounded-rectangle detailing and distinctive shapes (notably in S, G, and 2) remain clear. The lowercase maintains a straightforward, engineered look with simple, sturdy forms and minimal delicacy.