Sans Superellipse Wahu 4 is a very bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gremlin' by Hazztype, 'Eurostile Unicase' by Linotype, 'Logik' by Monotype, 'Otoiwo Grotesk' by Pepper Type, and 'Endura' by Umka Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sportswear, gaming ui, tech, sporty, futuristic, industrial, assertive, impact, modernize, signal tech, add toughness, brand marking, rounded corners, blocky, geometric, compact counters, chamfered joins.
A heavy, geometric sans built from rounded-rectangle forms and softened corners. Strokes are uniformly thick with minimal modulation, producing dense, compact counters and a strong, even color on the line. Many joins and terminals show subtle chamfers or squared-off cuts, while bowls and apertures lean toward squarish superellipse shapes rather than true circles. Letterforms are wide and low-slung, with short horizontals and sturdy verticals, giving the design a stable, engineered rhythm across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals.
This font is best suited to large sizes where its chunky shapes and compact counters can project clearly—headlines, posters, packaging, and high-impact brand marks. It also fits sports and esports identities, tech-forward marketing, and UI/overlay titling where a sturdy, engineered look is desired.
The overall tone is bold and modern, with a distinctly technical, machined feel. Its rounded-squared geometry reads sporty and futuristic—confident, loud, and built for impact—rather than friendly or calligraphic.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch with a cohesive rounded-rect geometry, balancing hard, industrial cuts with softened corners for a contemporary, streamlined silhouette. It prioritizes bold legibility and a distinctive, tech-sport aesthetic over delicate detail or text-centric readability.
The uppercase set feels especially display-oriented, with tight interior spaces in letters like B, D, O, and P and a squared, streamlined approach to curves. Numerals follow the same rounded-rect geometry, staying highly cohesive with the letterforms and emphasizing a strong, headline-ready presence.