Sans Superellipse Arlow 5 is a very light, normal width, monoline, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, tech branding, sci‑fi titles, dashboards, posters, futuristic, sleek, technical, aerodynamic, minimal, modernization, technical clarity, softened geometry, speed cueing, clean display, rounded corners, superelliptic, soft geometry, oblique, open counters.
A streamlined sans with superelliptic construction: strokes resolve into rounded-rectangle curves and softly squared terminals rather than true circles. The line is consistently thin and even, with smooth joins and generous rounding at corners that keeps the geometry calm and controlled. Forms are slightly oblique, with a forward-leaning rhythm and wide, open apertures; bowls and counters read as rounded boxes, and numerals echo the same softened-corner logic. Overall spacing feels airy, emphasizing clarity and lightness at display and UI-adjacent sizes.
This font fits interface labels, dashboards, and product surfaces where a light, modern voice is needed without harsh corners. It also performs well in tech branding, automotive/transport themes, and sci‑fi or futurist headlines, especially when set with generous tracking and clean layouts.
The tone is contemporary and tech-minded, suggesting speed, precision, and a clean digital surface. Its softened corners add approachability to an otherwise engineered, futuristic voice, making it feel more “product design” than industrial.
The design appears intended to translate rounded-rectangle geometry into a coherent, oblique text style that feels efficient and contemporary. By keeping stroke weight uniform and corners consistently softened, it aims for a precise, digital-forward look that remains friendly and readable.
Uppercase shapes lean toward squared proportions with rounded corners, while lowercase introduces simplified, efficient constructions that keep stroke continuity and avoid fussy details. The oblique angle and thin stroke give it a nimble, understated presence, but also make it better suited to larger sizes where the delicate line and tight curves remain distinct.