Sans Superellipse Gemiv 3 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Neusa Neu' by Inhouse Type, 'Hype Vol 1' by Positype, 'Ordax' by The Northern Block, and 'Folio' and 'Nimbus Sans L' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sportswear, packaging, sporty, assertive, dynamic, industrial, modern, impact, speed, compactness, modernity, signage, condensed, slanted, oblique, blocky, rounded corners.
A heavy, forward-slanted sans with compact proportions and tight interior spaces. Strokes are uniformly thick with minimal modulation, producing dense silhouettes and strong horizontal rhythm. Curves and bowls are built from rounded-rectangle geometry, giving counters a squarish, superellipse feel rather than purely circular forms. Terminals are blunt and clean, and the overall spacing reads efficient and compact, optimized for punchy impact at display sizes.
Best suited to short, high-impact copy such as headlines, posters, brand marks, and promotional graphics where a strong, compact texture is desirable. It also fits sports and event visuals, packaging callouts, and other contexts that benefit from a fast, emphatic tone. For longer passages, its dense weight and tight counters will generally read more comfortably at larger sizes.
The tone is energetic and forceful, with an unmistakable sense of motion from the consistent slant. Its dense, compact shapes feel sporty and utilitarian—confident rather than refined—making the voice read as bold, direct, and contemporary.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch in limited horizontal space while projecting speed and confidence. Rounded-rectangular shaping adds a distinctive, engineered character, keeping the style modern and consistent across letters and numerals.
Letterforms show a mix of straight-sided construction and softened corners, balancing mechanical structure with friendly rounding. The numerals follow the same compact, heavy logic, maintaining a cohesive texture in mixed alphanumeric settings.