Sans Superellipse Myvu 9 is a very bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'XXII DONT MESS WITH VIKINGS' by Doubletwo Studios, 'PODIUM Sharp' by Machalski, 'Kuunari' and 'Kuunari Rounded' by Melvastype, and 'Hennigar' by Sharkshock (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, branding, signage, assertive, industrial, posterlike, modernist, no-nonsense, space saving, headline impact, modern utility, graphic voice, condensed, blocky, squared, rounded corners, compact.
A compact, tightly proportioned sans with thick, uniform-feeling strokes and rounded-rectangle (superellipse) construction. Curves are squarish and controlled, with corners softened rather than sharp, giving counters a rounded-rectangular geometry. Terminals are blunt and clean, and the overall rhythm is dense with minimal sidebearings, making words form dark, continuous bands. Lowercase forms maintain a sturdy, tall presence with short extenders and a solid, closed-in texture, while figures follow the same condensed, heavy construction for strong vertical emphasis.
Best suited to bold headlines, poster typography, signage, and packaging where a compact footprint and high impact are needed. It can also serve branding and label systems that benefit from a sturdy, condensed wordmark-like texture, especially in short to medium lines rather than extended body text.
The tone is forceful and utilitarian, leaning toward industrial modern and headline-driven communication. Its dense color and tight spacing project urgency and authority, while the softened corners add a contemporary, engineered friendliness rather than aggression.
Likely intended as a condensed, high-impact sans for space-efficient display settings, combining a strong vertical stance with rounded-rectangle geometry to keep the voice modern and engineered. The consistent, blunt finishing and dense rhythm suggest prioritizing immediate legibility and visual punch in titles and graphic layouts.
The design reads best when allowed breathing room around lines: its heavy color and narrow set can amplify darkness in long passages. The squared bowls and rounded corners create a consistent, mechanical signature across letters and numerals, supporting strong pattern recognition at display sizes.