Sans Superellipse Otkif 17 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Bio Sans' and 'Bio Sans Soft' by Dharma Type, 'Corelia' by Hurufatfont, 'Core Sans E' by S-Core, 'Nu Sans' by Typecalism Foundryline, and 'Pulse JP' by jpFonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, ui labels, signage, modern, friendly, confident, clean, tech, clarity, impact, approachability, ui readiness, geometric, rounded, compact, sturdy, monoline.
A heavy, monoline sans with geometric construction and rounded-rectangle (superellipse) curves throughout. Counters are open and fairly large for the weight, with smooth joins and minimal modulation, giving letters a dense but legible texture. Uppercase forms are broad and stable with wide bowls (B, D, O, P) and clean, squared-off terminals softened by rounding. Lowercase is straightforward and compact, with single-storey a and g, a flat-shouldered r, and a simple, functional t; overall spacing reads even and controlled in text.
Best suited for headlines, brand marks, and short-to-medium display copy where its weight and rounded geometry can read strongly. It also works well for UI labels, navigation, and signage that benefit from high stroke strength and clean, uncomplicated letterforms.
The font conveys a contemporary, approachable tone—confident and direct without feeling harsh. Its rounded geometry adds warmth and a slightly “product UI” friendliness, while the bold mass gives it a solid, assertive voice suited to attention-getting typography.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, highly legible sans with softened geometry—combining strong presence with approachable curves. Its consistent stroke and squared-round construction suggest a focus on clarity and durability across display and interface contexts.
Round letters (C, G, O, Q) lean toward superelliptical shaping rather than perfect circles, producing a slightly squared silhouette that holds up well at large sizes. Numerals are sturdy and clear, with simple forms and minimal quirks, matching the overall utilitarian rhythm of the alphabet.