Sans Superellipse Tarog 7 is a very bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, logos, apparel, vintage, gritty, industrial, playful, handmade, impact, retro feel, print distress, compact fit, rugged tone, condensed, rounded, caps-heavy, textured, inked.
A condensed, heavy sans with rounded-rectangle construction and softly squared curves throughout. Strokes are thick and mostly uniform, with gentle modulation created by pressure-like swelling and tapered joins rather than sharp contrast. Terminals are rounded and occasionally slightly blunted, while interior counters stay narrow, giving the letters a tall, packed silhouette. A deliberate distressed texture breaks the edges and fills in places, producing a worn, ink-stamped look that remains consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures.
Best suited to display contexts where a strong, compact word shape is useful—posters, headlines, labels, packaging, and logo wordmarks. It can also work well on apparel, stickers, and signage where the distressed finish contributes to a rugged, printed aesthetic. For longer text, generous size and spacing help preserve counter readability.
The overall tone feels vintage and workmanlike, like lettering pulled from old packaging, posters, or rubber-stamp impressions. Its roughened surface adds grit and energy, while the rounded geometry keeps it friendly and approachable rather than severe. The condensed proportions and bold color make it feel loud, punchy, and attention-seeking.
The design appears intended to deliver a condensed, high-impact sans voice with a pre-worn print texture. By combining rounded-rectangle forms with distressed edges, it aims to evoke analog production—ink, stamping, and aged poster stock—while staying bold and legible at display scale.
The caps are prominent and the lowercase follows the same narrow, upright rhythm, making mixed-case setting feel assertive and compact. The texture is noticeable at display sizes and becomes a key part of the character; at smaller sizes the distressed details may visually fill in and reduce counter clarity. Numerals share the same narrow stance and rounded, slightly irregular edges for a cohesive set.