Sans Superellipse Pybas 1 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: ui text, signage, dashboards, packaging, editorial, clean, modern, utilitarian, neutral, technical, space saving, system clarity, geometric warmth, screen readiness, condensed, monoline, rounded corners, compact, open counters.
This sans serif uses compact, condensed proportions with a steady monoline stroke and minimal contrast. Curves are built from rounded-rectangle/superellipse shapes, giving bowls and counters a softly squared geometry rather than true circles. Terminals are clean and mostly flat, with consistent vertical stress and crisp joins that keep the silhouette tidy. The overall rhythm is tight and efficient, with a large x-height and short extenders that help lowercase forms stay legible at smaller sizes.
This font fits interface typography, product labels, wayfinding, and data-heavy layouts where space efficiency matters. It also works well for headlines and subheads that need a modern, condensed voice without looking overly stylized, and for editorial layouts that benefit from a clean, controlled typographic color.
The tone is neutral and contemporary, leaning more functional than expressive. Its softly squared curves add a subtle friendliness while the narrow stance and disciplined spacing keep it businesslike and systematic. The result feels suited to clear, no-nonsense communication with a light technical flavor.
The design appears intended to deliver a space-saving sans with a distinctive superellipse construction—balancing practical legibility with a gently softened, geometric character. It aims for consistent texture across cases and numerals, making it suitable for contemporary systems where clarity and compactness are priorities.
Uppercase forms read compact and orderly, while the lowercase maintains a straightforward, workmanlike construction with simple two-storey shapes where expected and uncluttered apertures. Numerals match the condensed set width and carry the same rounded-rect geometry, supporting a consistent texture across mixed alphanumeric settings.