Sans Superellipse Ollak 3 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Festivo LC' by Ahmet Altun, 'Guida' by Colophon Foundry, 'Perfume' by Fenotype, 'Meimidle' by Letterhend, and 'Troyline' by Sarid Ezra (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, logotypes, playful, friendly, retro, chunky, quirky, display impact, approachability, geometric softness, retro charm, rounded, soft corners, compact, blunt, bouncy.
A heavy, compact sans with rounded-rectangle construction and softened corners throughout. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, producing dense, dark letterforms and strong internal rhythm. Curves tend toward squarish superellipse shapes, while terminals are blunt and gently rounded, giving counters a tight, pill-like feel. The lowercase shows single-storey forms (notably a and g) and overall sturdy, compact proportions that keep word shapes cohesive at display sizes.
Best suited to bold headlines and short statements where its dense, rounded forms can read as confident and friendly. It fits branding, packaging, signage, and logotypes that want a chunky, approachable voice, and it can add character to editorial callouts or promotional graphics.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a slightly retro, cartoonish flavor driven by the chunky weight and rounded geometry. Its squarish curves and tight counters add a quirky, energetic personality that feels casual rather than formal.
Designed to deliver high-impact display typography with a soft-edged, geometric feel—combining stout proportions and rounded-rectangle shaping to create a distinctive, friendly presence. The letterforms prioritize personality and visual punch over delicate detail.
Distinctive forms like the compact C/S, the rounded-shoulder r, and the sturdy numerals reinforce a bold, poster-like presence. The heavy weight and tight apertures can reduce clarity at small sizes, but they amplify impact in headings.