Sans Superellipse Hobaz 3 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Bronkoh' by Brink, 'Nusara' by Locomotype, 'Dobra' by Monotype, and 'Core Sans D' and 'Core Sans R' by S-Core (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, confident, friendly, punchy, modern, sturdy, impact, approachability, clarity, rounded, blocky, geometric, compact, clean.
A heavy, rounded sans with compact proportions and broad, even strokes. Curves are built from soft superellipse-like shapes, giving bowls and counters a squarish-round geometry rather than purely circular forms. Terminals are blunt and clean, corners are generously rounded, and the overall rhythm is tight with solid, high-ink silhouettes. Lowercase forms are simple and sturdy, with single-storey shapes where expected and minimal modulation across the alphabet and figures.
Best suited for headlines, posters, and brand marks where a strong, rounded voice is needed. It also fits packaging, signage, and UI callouts that benefit from high impact and clear letterforms. In longer passages it creates a dark, compact texture, so it works most comfortably at display sizes or in short bursts.
The tone is bold and straightforward, balancing friendliness from the rounded geometry with a firm, assertive presence. It reads as contemporary and approachable while still feeling strong and authoritative, making it well suited to attention-grabbing typography.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a softened, approachable edge. By combining dense, block-like construction with rounded superellipse curves, it aims for modern clarity and brand-friendly warmth without decorative complexity.
Counters tend to stay open despite the heavy weight, helping legibility in large text, though the compact shapes create a dense texture when set in paragraphs. The numerals and capitals share the same rounded-rectangular logic, reinforcing a consistent, unified voice.