Sans Superellipse Nomy 1 is a very bold, very wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Nuber Next' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, friendly, retro, playful, chunky, punchy, impact, approachability, simplicity, display clarity, retro flavor, rounded, soft corners, compact counters, blocky, sturdy.
A heavy, rounded sans with broad, squat proportions and a strongly geometric construction. Strokes are thick and even, with corners consistently softened into rounded rectangles and superellipse-like curves rather than circular bowls. Counters are compact, apertures tend to be tight, and terminals read as blunt and padded, creating dense letterforms with a stable, poster-ready texture. The lowercase shows single-storey forms and simplified shapes, while figures are wide and solid with low interior space.
This style suits headlines, posters, and large-scale messaging where strong presence and easy recognition matter. It also works well for branding and packaging that aims for a friendly, bold identity, and for signage or labels that benefit from broad, simplified shapes.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a bold, toy-like solidity that feels retro and slightly industrial at the same time. Its soft corners and compact counters give it a friendly, uncomplicated voice, while the sheer mass and width add confidence and impact.
The font appears designed to deliver maximum visual impact with a softened, approachable geometry. By combining wide proportions with rounded-rectangle construction and simplified forms, it aims to feel both sturdy and playful, prioritizing bold display clarity over delicate detail.
The design maintains a consistent rounding logic across straight and curved strokes, which helps it hold together in large blocks of text. Because interiors are small and joins are tight, it favors display sizes where the chunky geometry and rhythm are most evident.