Sans Superellipse Afnot 2 is a light, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: code ui, terminal, data tables, ui labels, technical docs, technical, utilitarian, clean, modern, neutral, clarity, alignment, interface use, systemic consistency, rounded, geometric, boxy, open forms, even rhythm.
A clean, monoline sans with rounded-rectangle construction throughout, giving counters and bowls a softly squared, superelliptical feel. Strokes remain even with minimal modulation, and terminals are predominantly flat with gently rounded corners, creating a crisp but friendly edge. Proportions are generous and horizontally accommodating, with consistent character widths and steady sidebearings that produce a uniform, grid-like rhythm in text. Curves are restrained and controlled, and the overall drawing favors clarity over flourish, with simple joins and straightforward diagonals.
Well suited to environments where consistent alignment and predictable spacing matter, such as code and terminal-style UI, tabular readouts, dashboards, and settings panels. It also performs well for concise technical documentation, captions, and labels where a clean, modern texture and high legibility are priorities.
The tone is calm and matter-of-fact, evoking contemporary interfaces and engineered systems. Its rounded geometry softens the otherwise technical texture, keeping the voice approachable while staying firmly functional and no-nonsense.
The design appears intended to provide an efficient, highly regular reading texture with a modern, rounded-rect geometry that stays legible in dense settings. It prioritizes consistency, spacing discipline, and straightforward letterforms to support structured information and interface-oriented typography.
Round characters like O, Q, and 0 read as squarish ovals with softened corners, reinforcing the superelliptical theme. Numerals are clear and pragmatic, with distinct silhouettes and a consistent baseline/height relationship that matches the font’s orderly spacing.