Sans Superellipse Homam 15 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Linotype Authentic Sans', 'Linotype Authentic Serif', and 'Linotype Authentic Small Serif' by Linotype and 'FTY Galactic VanGuardian' by The Fontry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, bold, playful, friendly, retro, punchy, impact, approachability, clarity, brand presence, rounded, blocky, soft-cornered, high-impact, compact.
A heavy, rounded sans with broad, compact shapes and a distinctly soft-cornered, superellipse construction. Curves are smooth and full, while joins and terminals are blunt and consistent, producing sturdy silhouettes and an even typographic color. Counters are relatively small for the weight, and many forms lean toward rounded-rect geometry rather than purely circular bowls, giving the design a deliberate, engineered feel. The lowercase is sturdy and wide-set with short, thick arms and a prominent, squared dot on the i/j, and the numerals follow the same chunky, rounded logic for a cohesive texture.
Best suited to display typography where impact matters: headlines, posters, packaging, and brand marks that want a bold, friendly voice. It can also work for short UI labels or signage when a compact, highly legible silhouette is desired, though the dense counters suggest avoiding very small sizes for extended reading.
The overall tone is confident and upbeat: bold enough to feel loud and attention-grabbing, but softened by rounded forms that keep it approachable. Its chunky geometry and compact counters add a slightly retro, poster-like flavor, making it feel energetic rather than formal or delicate.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch while staying approachable, using rounded-rect geometry to balance strength with warmth. Its consistent, blocky construction suggests a focus on clarity, memorability, and bold branding applications rather than subtle text refinement.
The weight and closed-in counters create strong presence at display sizes, with a consistent rhythm that reads as solid blocks of text. The rounded-square construction is especially noticeable in bowls and curved terminals, reinforcing a friendly, contemporary “soft industrial” character.