Sans Superellipse Orkeg 5 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font visually similar to 'Iki Mono' by CAST (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: code, ui labels, data tables, terminals, packaging, industrial, utilitarian, technical, retro, no-nonsense, space efficiency, alignment, clarity, system look, durability, blocky, condensed, square-shouldered, rounded corners, sturdy.
A compact, monospaced sans with sturdy, uniform strokes and a squared, rounded-rectangle construction throughout. Curves are tightened into superellipse-like bowls, giving counters a rectangular feel, while terminals are blunt and clean. The forms are vertically oriented with a consistent rhythm and even color, and the condensed proportions create a tall, efficient silhouette that stays highly structured in text.
Best suited to contexts where fixed-width alignment and compact fit matter, such as code samples, command-line or terminal-style interfaces, data tables, dashboards, and technical documentation. Its strong, blocky presence also works well for tags, short headlines, labeling, and industrial-leaning packaging where a structured, utilitarian tone is desired.
The overall tone is pragmatic and workmanlike, evoking technical labeling and industrial signage. Its rounded-square geometry adds a subtle retro-computing flavor while keeping the voice controlled and matter-of-fact rather than playful.
The design appears intended to deliver a robust, space-efficient monospaced voice with rounded-square geometry for clarity and consistency across letters and numerals. It prioritizes regular rhythm and disciplined shapes to support aligned layouts and dense information display.
The monospaced spacing and condensed letterforms produce a strong columnar texture, with clear separations between characters and an emphasis on straight stems and squared curves. Numerals follow the same compact, engineered logic, helping mixed text-and-number content feel cohesive.