Sans Superellipse Pemey 5 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Laqonic 4F' by 4th february, 'Folio' by Bitstream, 'Miguel De Northern' by Graphicxell, 'Neusa Neu' by Inhouse Type, 'Amsi Grotesk' by Stawix, and 'Denso' by Stefano Giliberti (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, branding, packaging, industrial, condensed, athletic, authoritative, utilitarian, high impact, space saving, sturdy tone, retro utility, rounded corners, blocky, compact, sturdy.
A compact, heavy sans with squared proportions softened by rounded corners throughout. Strokes are uniform and dense, with tight internal counters and blunt terminals that keep the silhouette solid at display sizes. Curves resolve into rounded-rectangle geometry rather than fully circular bowls, giving letters like C, O, and S a structured, superelliptical feel. The overall rhythm is vertically driven and compressed, with straightforward construction and minimal modulation for a strong, consistent texture.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and signage where a compact footprint and high visual weight are advantages. It also fits branding and packaging that need an assertive, stamped or industrial presence, and works well for short bursts of text, labels, and callouts.
The font reads bold and no-nonsense, projecting strength and practicality with a slightly retro, sports-and-signage flavor. Its condensed massing and rounded-square shapes create a confident, industrial tone that feels assertive without becoming sharp or aggressive.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in a narrow width while staying friendly and controlled through rounded-square geometry. It prioritizes legibility at large sizes and a strong typographic color for bold, attention-first applications.
The numerals and lowercase maintain the same compact, block-first logic as the caps, producing a cohesive set for dense headlines. Spacing appears tuned for impact, with forms that prioritize dark, even color over airy openness.