Sans Superellipse Apla 2 is a light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, app interfaces, signage, dashboards, tech branding, techy, minimal, clean, futuristic, neutral, modernization, geometric clarity, interface utility, softened tech, rounded corners, monoline, squared-round, geometric, open counters.
This typeface is a monoline sans with a squared-round (superelliptic) construction: straight stems and arms meet generously rounded corners, and bowls are formed from rounded-rectangle geometry. Curves stay controlled and even, with consistent stroke thickness and a crisp, engineered feel. Proportions are tidy and slightly condensed in impression, with clear apertures and simplified terminals that keep shapes uncluttered. Numerals and capitals follow the same rounded-rect logic, producing a cohesive, modular rhythm across the set.
It’s well suited to interface typography, control panels, product UI, and labeling where clarity and a modern tone are needed. The rounded-rect forms also make it a good match for technology branding, wayfinding, and short-to-medium text settings that benefit from a consistent, engineered texture.
Overall, it conveys a contemporary, technical tone—clean, efficient, and slightly futuristic. The rounded corners soften the geometry, keeping it approachable while still feeling system-like and precise.
The design intent appears to be a contemporary geometric sans built from superelliptic shapes, balancing a modular, technical structure with softened corners for friendliness and legibility.
The design maintains strong internal consistency in corner radii and stroke joins, which helps it read well in UI-like contexts. The sample text shows stable spacing and an even texture in paragraphs, with rounded forms providing a distinctive signature without becoming decorative.