Sans Superellipse Mywa 9 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'AG Book W1G' by Berthold, 'Gibstone' by Eko Bimantara, 'Quinn Display Typeface' by FoxType, 'Champion Gothic' by Hoefler & Co., and 'Nimbus Sans Novus' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logos, children’s media, playful, friendly, chunky, retro, cartoonish, impact, approachability, display, fun, rounded, soft corners, compact, sturdy, bouncy.
A heavy, rounded sans with superelliptic construction: counters and outer shapes read like softened rectangles with generous corner radii. Strokes are thick and consistent with moderate contrast, and terminals are blunt and smoothly rounded rather than sharply cut. The proportions lean compact, with wide, stable bowls and short, sturdy joins; curves are slightly squarish, giving an “inflated block” silhouette. Letterfit feels tight and dense in text, producing a strong, even texture.
Best suited for headlines, short copy, and display settings where a strong, friendly voice is needed. It works well for posters, packaging, branding marks, and playful UI or children’s media, especially at medium-to-large sizes where the rounded details and chunky forms read clearly.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a playful, poster-like presence. Its chunky, softened geometry suggests a retro and cartoon-adjacent sensibility that feels friendly rather than formal, prioritizing personality and impact.
The design appears intended to deliver high-impact readability with a soft, approachable character. Its superelliptic, rounded-rectangle forms aim for a contemporary-retro display feel that remains simple and versatile for bold messaging.
In the sample text, the heavy weight and compact shapes create a bold, dark typographic color, especially at larger sizes. Rounded corners and squarish curves keep forms distinct and punchy, while maintaining a soft, non-aggressive edge.