Sans Superellipse Bariv 1 is a very light, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, branding, headlines, posters, packaging, airy, modern, technical, friendly, minimal, modernization, soft geometry, lightweight tone, contemporary clarity, monoline, rounded, oblique, geometric, open apertures.
A very light, monoline sans with a consistent oblique slant and softly squared, superelliptical curves. Bowls and counters read as rounded-rect forms, giving letters like O, C, D, and Q a smooth, engineered geometry rather than purely circular construction. Strokes terminate cleanly with rounded ends, and joins stay gentle, producing a calm, even texture. Proportions are tidy and slightly condensed in feel, with open apertures and simplified details across the set.
This font suits interface labels, lightweight branding, and contemporary headlines where a sleek italic voice is desired without heavy contrast or ornament. It also works well for short-to-medium text in posters and packaging, especially when a modern, rounded-technical aesthetic is needed.
The overall tone is clean and contemporary, balancing a technical, UI-like precision with approachable softness from the rounded geometry. The italic angle adds motion and lightness, making the voice feel brisk and modern rather than formal.
The design appears intended to deliver a streamlined italic sans that feels both geometric and friendly, using superelliptical construction to create a distinctive, modern silhouette while maintaining straightforward readability.
The rhythm in text is uniform and uncluttered, with clear differentiation between similar shapes (notably the numeral 0 versus the letter O via proportion and context). Curves remain smooth at small details (e.g., the tail on Q and the forms of g, a, and e), reinforcing a coherent superelliptical theme across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals.