Sans Rounded Ibfo 3 is a light, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: ui labels, dashboards, signage, packaging, posters, techy, friendly, clean, retro, utility, system design, clarity, modernity, approachability, labeling, rounded, geometric, octagonal, soft-cornered, modular.
A monoline sans with a distinctly geometric construction and softened, rounded corners. Many curves resolve into chamfered or octagonal forms (notably in C, G, O, Q, 0, 8, 9), creating a consistent “rounded-rectangle” rhythm across the alphabet. Strokes are even and open, counters are generous, and joins are smooth, giving the design a tidy, engineered feel. Numerals and capitals sit with steady proportions and spacing, and the lowercase maintains clear, simple silhouettes with single-storey forms.
Works well for interface text, diagrams, control-panel labeling, and other contexts where regular rhythm and clear, open counters aid scanning. Its geometric, softened construction also suits branding for tech products, startups, or retro-futurist themed posters and packaging where a precise but friendly voice is desired.
The overall tone reads modern and tech-adjacent, but with approachable softness from the rounded corners and open shapes. It suggests instrument panels, UI labeling, or a sci‑fi/retro-futurist aesthetic without feeling aggressive. The consistent modular geometry gives it an orderly, utilitarian voice.
The design appears intended to combine engineered geometry with rounded friendliness: a modular, corner-softened skeleton that stays clean and readable while projecting a contemporary, device-like character. It prioritizes consistency of stroke and repeatable shapes for a disciplined, system-oriented appearance.
Several glyphs emphasize angled terminals and chamfered curves rather than perfect circles, reinforcing a constructed, template-like look. The dotted forms are compact and crisp, and the design maintains strong differentiation between similar shapes (for example, round forms versus straight-sided forms), which helps preserve clarity in tightly set text.