Sans Superellipse Borel 5 is a very light, narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
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A delicate, single-stroke sans with softly squared, superellipse-like curves and generous interior whitespace. Strokes remain consistently thin across the set, with rounded terminals and a calm, even rhythm. Uppercase forms are tall and streamlined; round letters like O/Q read as rounded rectangles, while diagonals (A, V, W, X) stay crisp and spare. The lowercase keeps a straightforward construction with simple joins, open counters, and a tidy, slightly condensed feel that stays legible through its clear spacing.
This font works best in display contexts—headlines, brand marks, packaging, and editorial titling—where its thin strokes and spacious forms can print or render cleanly. It can also serve as a refined secondary text face for short passages, pull quotes, or UI labels when used at comfortable sizes with adequate contrast and spacing.
The overall tone is elegant and quiet, suggesting modern minimalism rather than overt friendliness. Its thin lines and softened geometry give it a premium, gallery-like calm that feels poised and contemporary.
The design appears aimed at a contemporary geometric aesthetic built from rounded-rectangle forms, prioritizing elegance and visual lightness. It emphasizes a consistent monoline construction and restrained detailing to achieve a sleek, modern typographic color.
Distinctive superelliptical rounds show up consistently in O, Q, 0, and curved bowls, creating a cohesive geometric voice. The numerals mirror the same light, rounded construction, maintaining a uniform texture in mixed text settings.