Sans Superellipse Upve 5 is a very bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, gaming ui, product packaging, futuristic, techy, industrial, sporty, assertive, high impact, modern tech, industrial strength, brand recognition, blocky, rounded corners, square-rounded, geometric, compact apertures.
A heavy, block-built sans with a rounded-rectangle (superellipse) construction throughout. Strokes are uniform and dense, with broad horizontal spans and tight interior counters that read as cut-in notches and slots rather than open apertures. Corners are consistently softened, while joins stay crisp and angular, giving a machined look; curves are handled as squarish rounds rather than true circles. Spacing and proportions feel headline-oriented, with strong rectangular rhythm in both caps and numerals.
Best suited to large sizes where its chunky construction and tight counters stay crisp and intentional—headlines, posters, logos, and identity systems. It also fits display roles in gaming/UI overlays, tech or automotive materials, and packaging that benefits from a sturdy, engineered presence.
The overall tone is modern and synthetic—confident, engineered, and slightly aggressive. Its squared-rounded forms evoke sci-fi interfaces, motorsport graphics, and hardware branding, delivering a bold, high-impact voice that feels functional rather than decorative.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a contemporary, machine-made aesthetic. By basing round letters on rounded rectangles and using controlled openings, it emphasizes durability and speed, aiming for strong recognition in branding and display settings.
Distinctive stencil-like breaks and inset bars appear in several characters (notably in forms like S, G, and some numerals), reinforcing an industrial signage sensibility. The lowercase follows the same modular logic, keeping a consistent, monolithic texture in text while remaining clearly differentiated from the caps.