Sans Superellipse Pylup 8 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, tall x-height, monospaced font visually similar to 'Sicret Mono' by Mans Greback (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: code, ui labels, terminal, tables, data display, technical, retro, utilitarian, friendly, modular, clarity, alignment, legibility, system-like, approachability, rounded, squared, geometric, clean, even rhythm.
A rounded-rectilinear sans with softly squared curves and consistently uniform stroke weight. The design is built from superellipse-like bowls and terminals, producing rounded corners, flat-ish curves, and a tidy, engineered feel. Proportions are compact but clear, with a notably tall x-height and open counters that keep lowercase forms readable at text sizes. Straight strokes stay vertical and horizontal with minimal modulation, while joins and terminals are smoothly radiused, reinforcing a modular, grid-friendly silhouette.
Well-suited to programming and terminal-style interfaces, where consistent character widths and even texture help alignment and scanning. It also works effectively for UI labels, dashboards, tabular data, and technical documentation where a clean, compact rhythm is beneficial. The rounded geometry can add personality to headings in product or tooling contexts without sacrificing clarity.
The tone is pragmatic and technical, with a subtle retro-computing flavor. Rounded corners and generous interior space soften the otherwise system-like geometry, making it feel approachable rather than harsh. Overall it communicates clarity, order, and a lightly playful machine aesthetic.
The design appears intended to merge monospaced utility with a softened geometric voice: a practical workhorse for structured text that still feels contemporary and approachable. Its superellipse-based construction and tall lowercase proportions suggest an emphasis on legibility and consistent rhythm across dense, grid-aligned content.
Figures and letters share consistent widths and spacing, creating a steady cadence that suits structured layouts. Shapes like the rounded zero, compact punctuation, and squared-off curves emphasize a deliberate, tool-like construction that remains easy to scan in blocks of text.