Sans Superellipse Olmer 10 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Miura' by DSType and 'Larrikin' by HeadFirst (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, signage, logos, packaging, industrial, retro, condensed, authoritative, graphic, space saving, impact, bold display, blocky, squared, rounded corners, compact, monoline.
A compact, heavy sans with tall proportions and tightly controlled counters. Forms are built from squared, superellipse-like shapes with softened corners, producing a blunt, blocky silhouette. Strokes are essentially monoline, with minimal contrast and crisp terminals; many joins and apertures are cut with straight, vertical or horizontal edges that emphasize a mechanical rhythm. Round letters like O/Q read as rounded rectangles, while diagonals (V/W/X/Y) are narrow and steep, keeping the overall texture dense and uniform.
Best suited to short-form display work where strong impact and tight horizontal economy are needed: posters, headlines, sports or event graphics, signage, packaging fronts, and compact wordmarks. It can also work for emphatic subheads or labels where dense texture and high presence are desirable.
The overall tone feels industrial and utilitarian, with a retro display flavor reminiscent of signage and poster titling. Its compressed width and heavyweight presence convey urgency and authority, leaning more rugged and mechanical than friendly or elegant.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual weight in a condensed footprint, using rounded-rectangle geometry for a consistent, machinic look. It prioritizes bold legibility and graphic uniformity over delicate detailing, making it effective for assertive, space-conscious titling.
Uppercase characters maintain a strong, squared-off stance, and the lowercase follows the same compressed, geometric logic for consistent color in text. Numerals are equally condensed and sturdy, designed to hold their shape in bold settings and maintain a steady vertical rhythm across lines.