Sans Superellipse Orlab 8 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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This sans typeface combines compact proportions with sturdy, even strokes and softly squared curves. Rounded-rectangle geometry shows through in the bowls and counters, producing a squarish rhythm in letters like O, C, and G, while terminals stay clean and unadorned. Curves are controlled and consistent, with minimal modulation, and the overall spacing feels efficient and tightly organized for dense settings.
It suits bold headlines and display typography where a compact, contemporary sans is needed, such as posters, branding wordmarks, and packaging. The efficient letterforms also work well for UI labels and short informational text where space is tight and a strong, clean presence is desired.
The overall tone is modern and no-nonsense, with a confident, engineered feel. Its rounded-square forms add a friendly softness to an otherwise functional voice, landing somewhere between contemporary UI practicality and industrial signage clarity.
The design appears intended to deliver a strong, space-efficient sans with a distinctive rounded-rectangle skeleton. It prioritizes clarity and consistency while using squared curves to create a recognizable, modern texture in both text and titling.
Round counters are slightly squared, giving the design a distinctive “superellipse” texture across both letters and figures. The numerals appear robust and straightforward, matching the alphabet’s compact, structured rhythm and supporting clear, high-impact reading at larger sizes.