Sans Superellipse Hidos 3 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Miguel De Northern' by Graphicxell, 'Grand' by North Type, and 'Brumder' by Trustha (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, sports branding, packaging, signage, industrial, condensed, athletic, authoritative, poster-ready, space-saving impact, strong branding, high visibility, modern utility, blocky, squared, rounded corners, compact, uniform.
This typeface is built from compact, rounded-rectangle forms with squared counters and softened corners, producing a strong, blocklike silhouette. Strokes are consistently heavy with minimal modulation, and the condensed proportions create a tight horizontal footprint and a vertical, stacked rhythm. Curves tend to resolve into squared bowls (notably in rounded letters and numerals), while joins and terminals stay blunt and decisive. Lowercase forms are tall and sturdy with simple construction, and figures are robust and tightly fit, maintaining the same condensed, squared-round logic as the letters.
Best suited to display work where impact and economy of space matter—posters, headlines, and bold titling that needs to stay narrow. It also fits branding systems that lean industrial or athletic, plus packaging and signage where high visual presence is desirable.
The overall tone is bold and utilitarian, with a confident, no-nonsense voice. Its condensed, squared-round shapes evoke industrial labeling and sports or headline typography, reading as assertive and energetic rather than delicate or literary.
The font appears designed to deliver maximum punch in a condensed width while maintaining clarity through simplified, squared-round letterforms. Its consistent, heavy construction suggests a focus on strong, repeatable shapes that feel engineered and dependable in prominent, attention-grabbing settings.
The design emphasizes strong verticals and compact apertures, creating dense word shapes that hold together well at display sizes. The rounded corners keep the heavy weight from feeling overly harsh, adding a slightly modern, engineered softness to the otherwise rigid geometry.