Sans Superellipse Omlet 5 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: ui labels, code samples, tables, signage, packaging, utilitarian, retro, technical, industrial, typewriter-like, systematize, labeling, legibility, neutrality, rounded terminals, squared curves, boxy, sturdy, compact.
This is a crisp, monoline sans with rounded-rectangle (superellipse) construction throughout. Curves resolve into squared-off bowls and counters, and most terminals are softly rounded rather than sharply cut. Proportions feel compact and evenly paced, with consistent stroke thickness and a steady, mechanical rhythm across capitals, lowercase, and numerals. Lowercase forms stay straightforward and legible, with simplified joins and minimal modulation; numerals share the same blocky, rounded geometry for a cohesive set.
It works especially well where consistent spacing and a disciplined rhythm are helpful: UI labels, data tables, technical documentation, and code-like display. The sturdy, rounded geometry also suits packaging, wayfinding, and product markings where you want a clean industrial feel without looking harsh.
The overall tone is pragmatic and slightly retro, evoking labeling systems, equipment markings, and mid-century utilitarian typography. Its rounded corners soften the otherwise rigid, engineered structure, creating a friendly-but-functional voice that reads as orderly and dependable.
The design appears intended to deliver a highly consistent, systematized voice built from rounded-rectangular forms, balancing mechanical precision with approachable corners. It prioritizes uniformity and clear silhouette recognition over expressive gesture, making it suitable for structured layouts and interface-like typography.
Counters tend toward squarish shapes, and round letters like C, G, O, and Q appear more like rounded boxes than true circles. Diagonal letters (K, V, W, X, Y) keep a sturdy, constructed feel rather than a calligraphic one, reinforcing a systematic, grid-like aesthetic.