Sans Superellipse Afmad 15 is a light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Boxed' and 'Boxed Round' by Tipo Pèpel and 'JP Alva' by jpFonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, product design, signage, dashboards, editorial display, clean, modern, neutral, technical, friendly, system clarity, modern neutrality, softened geometry, brand friendliness, interface readiness, rounded, monoline, geometric, open apertures, soft corners.
This typeface is a rounded, monoline sans with smooth, superellipse-like curves and softly squared counters. Strokes maintain an even thickness throughout, with rounded terminals and corners that keep joins gentle rather than sharp. Proportions are fairly geometric with a steady rhythm, and the bowls and rounds (C, O, Q, a, e, o) read as rounded rectangles more than perfect circles. Lowercase forms are simple and workmanlike, with single-storey a and g, a modest shoulder on r, and straightforward vertical stems; numerals follow the same softened geometry with clear, open shapes.
It suits interface typography, product labeling, and wayfinding where a clean, rounded sans can soften a system without losing clarity. The even strokes and simple constructions also work well for headings and short-to-medium text in modern editorial or brand applications, especially where a contemporary, approachable tone is desired.
The overall tone is contemporary and understated, balancing a slightly friendly softness from the rounding with a practical, engineered clarity. It feels neutral and dependable rather than expressive, making it easy to pair with many visual systems without calling attention to itself.
The design appears intended to provide a modern geometric sans with softened, superellipse-driven shapes—aiming for clarity and consistency while adding a gentle friendliness through rounded corners and terminals. It prioritizes a cohesive, system-friendly rhythm that remains legible and restrained in everyday use.
Roundness is applied consistently across the set, giving text a smooth texture at larger sizes while preserving clear internal spaces. Letterforms keep their geometry tight and tidy, which supports a clean typographic color in paragraphs and interface-style layouts.