Sans Superellipse Maruj 2 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, signage, playful, retro, chunky, friendly, bouncy, attention-grabbing, friendly branding, retro display, soft geometry, signage clarity, rounded, soft, pill-shaped, compact, bulbous.
A heavy, rounded sans with superelliptical construction and softened corners throughout. Strokes are thick and consistently weighted, with smooth, inflated shapes and frequent teardrop-style terminals and tight apertures. The slant and broad curves create a forward, lively rhythm, while counters tend to be small and enclosed, emphasizing a compact, high-impact silhouette. Overall proportions feel sturdy and slightly condensed in the interiors, with a subtly uneven, hand-drawn smoothness that keeps the texture from looking rigidly geometric.
Best suited for display applications such as posters, headlines, branding marks, packaging, and short punchy messaging where its bold, rounded personality can dominate the page. It also works well for playful signage and promotional graphics, especially when set large with comfortable tracking and line spacing.
The font reads as upbeat and humorous, with a vintage display energy reminiscent of mid-century signage and playful headline lettering. Its rounded, cushioned forms convey friendliness and approachability, while the strong mass gives it a confident, attention-grabbing voice.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a friendly, rounded voice: thick strokes, softened geometry, and a lively slant that keeps blocks of text energetic. Its consistent superelliptical shaping suggests a focus on a cohesive, logo-ready display texture rather than quiet body readability.
The letterforms maintain a consistent blobby/soft-rectangular geometry across caps, lowercase, and numerals, producing an even color at large sizes. Because counters are tight and joins can feel dense, it visually prefers generous spacing and larger settings where the internal shapes remain clear.