Sans Superellipse Nohy 4 is a very bold, very wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, sports, gaming, techno, industrial, arcade, sporty, futuristic, impact, modularity, tech aesthetic, branding, signage, octagonal, chamfered, blocky, geometric, compact.
A heavy, geometric display sans built from rounded-rectangle masses with prominent chamfered corners. Strokes are uniform and dense, with squarish counters and tightly controlled apertures that keep the silhouettes compact and punchy. Curved characters resolve into faceted, octagonal forms, and joins are clean and mechanical rather than calligraphic. The overall rhythm is wide and steady, with minimal modulation and a consistent, engineered texture in both caps and lowercase.
Best suited to large-scale applications where its angular geometry and deep weight can carry: headlines, posters, brand marks, event graphics, esports and gaming treatments, and bold packaging callouts. It can also work for short UI labels or counters when ample size and spacing are available.
The font reads as rugged and synthetic, mixing retro arcade energy with a contemporary industrial finish. Its faceted geometry and dense black shapes project strength and precision, suggesting machines, hardware, and digital interfaces more than handwriting or editorial refinement.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact through compact, faceted shapes derived from rounded rectangles, creating a modular, engineered look that stays consistent across letters and numbers. Its construction prioritizes strong silhouettes and a distinctive techno-industrial voice for display typography.
Letterforms rely on cut corners and squared interior spaces, which increases impact but can reduce clarity at small sizes. The digit set follows the same faceted construction, helping numerals feel cohesive for scoring, labels, and UI-like readouts.