Sans Superellipse Upfe 4 is a very bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, logotypes, packaging, futuristic, techy, sporty, industrial, assertive, display impact, tech branding, geometric clarity, modern utility, rounded corners, squarish rounds, boxy, geometric, extended.
A heavy, geometric sans built from rounded-rectangle and superellipse-like curves, producing squarish bowls and softly chamfered corners. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, and counters are compact and tightly controlled, giving the design a dense, blocky color. Curves transition into straight segments with crisp, engineered geometry, and many joins read as smooth radii rather than sharp angles. The numerals and capitals emphasize width and stability, while the lowercase maintains a straightforward, functional structure with simple terminals and restrained detailing.
Best suited to short, prominent text where its mass and width can deliver impact—headlines, display typography, product branding, and bold logotypes. It also fits tech, automotive, sports, and industrial-themed visuals where geometric precision and a robust presence are desired.
The overall tone is modern and machine-made, with a confident, high-impact voice that feels at home in technology and performance contexts. Its rounded-square geometry adds a friendly softness to an otherwise industrial, technical posture, balancing approachability with strength.
The font appears intended to deliver a contemporary, engineered look through superellipse-based forms and steady stroke weight, prioritizing bold presence and clean geometry for display-driven communication. Its rounded corners temper the rigidity, suggesting a deliberate blend of technical precision and approachable modernity.
The wide stance and tight apertures create strong silhouette recognition at larger sizes, but the compact counters and heavy weight suggest careful use at small sizes or in long passages. The design’s distinctive rounded-rectilinear logic remains consistent across letters and figures, lending a cohesive, branded feel.