Sans Superellipse Okreb 4 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, signage, retro, industrial, techy, playful, compact, space-saving, display impact, geometric unity, retro flavor, signage style, rounded, condensed, monoline, superelliptical, blocky.
A condensed sans with monoline strokes and a rounded-rectangle (superelliptical) construction throughout. Corners are generously radiused and terminals tend to square off rather than taper, giving letters a sturdy, modular feel. Counters are often tight and vertical, with occasional slit-like openings, and curves resolve into flattened arcs that keep the texture compact. Proportions are tall and narrow with consistent stroke weight, producing an even, emphatic rhythm in both caps and lowercase.
Best suited for headlines and short bursts of copy where its condensed width and strong silhouette can pack impact into limited space. It also fits logos, labels, and packaging that benefit from a retro-industrial or tech-inflected voice, and it can work well for signage-style applications where a sturdy, rounded geometry is desired.
The overall tone feels retro-futurist and utilitarian, like signage from mid-century industrial or sci-fi contexts. Its softened corners keep it friendly and approachable, while the dense, condensed shapes project efficiency and a slightly mechanical character. The result is bold in presence without becoming aggressive, balancing playful quirk with a disciplined, engineered look.
The design intention appears to be a compact, high-impact sans built from rounded rectangular forms, optimized for clear silhouettes and a distinctive, slightly futuristic flavor. Its consistent stroke weight and softened corners suggest a goal of combining mechanical structure with approachable warmth for modern display typography.
In text, the compact spacing and narrow counters create a dark, continuous color that favors display settings over extended reading. Several glyphs lean into stylization (notably rounded, boxy bowls and simplified joints), which enhances personality but can reduce quick character differentiation at small sizes.