Sans Superellipse Ugdif 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'AF Generation AZ', 'AF Generation AzA', and 'AF Generation ZaZ' by ACME Collection; 'Sagan' by Associated Typographics; 'Environ' by MADType; 'Borgstrand Pro' by Martin Lexelius Core; and 'Acorna' and 'Caviara' by Umka Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, logos, posters, packaging, signage, techno, playful, sturdy, retro, impact, branding, modernity, modularity, rounded, blocky, compact, geometric, modular.
A heavy, geometric sans built from rounded-rectangle forms with generously softened corners and mostly uniform stroke thickness. Counters are squarish and tightly controlled, giving letters a compact, stamped look with minimal interior space in bowls like O, P, and B. Terminals tend to be flat and blunt, while curves resolve into superelliptic arcs rather than true circles, producing a consistent, modular rhythm. Lowercase forms lean toward single-storey simplicity, with short ascenders and a dense, even color that stays stable across mixed-case settings.
Best suited to display typography where impact and shape consistency matter: headlines, branding marks, posters, packaging, and bold signage. The dense weight and tight counters favor larger sizes and short-to-medium text where the rounded-rect aesthetic can read clearly.
The overall tone feels bold and confident, with a friendly, game-like softness from the rounded geometry. Its squared curves and tight counters add a distinctly tech-forward, retro-digital flavor, balancing approachability with a tough, industrial presence.
The design appears intended to deliver a highly graphic, contemporary superelliptic look that remains legible and cohesive across letters and numbers. It prioritizes a strong silhouette and uniform texture for attention-grabbing display use, with a playful edge created by softened corners and modular construction.
Distinctive angular-versus-rounded hybrids (notably in diagonals and joins) reinforce a constructed, logo-ready character. The numerals follow the same rounded-rect logic, keeping figures cohesive with the alphabet and helping maintain a strong, uniform texture in sequences.