Sans Superellipse Olkel 6 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, signage, friendly, playful, retro, casual, approachable, approachability, retro flavor, display clarity, geometric character, rounded, blocky, soft corners, compact, informal.
A rounded, monoline sans with a superellipse-like construction: strokes feel cut from rounded rectangles, with softened corners and subtly flattened curves. Terminals are blunt and squared-off rather than tapered, giving letters a sturdy, slightly “stamped” presence. Counters tend to be compact and squared, and many forms lean on simple geometric structure (notably in the bowls and rounds). Overall rhythm is even and steady, with clear, uncomplicated silhouettes and a slightly condensed feel in places due to the tight internal spaces.
Best suited to display sizes where its chunky, rounded shapes and compact counters stay crisp and legible. It works well for posters, packaging, logos, and storefront-style signage that benefits from a friendly, retro-geometric voice.
The design reads warm and informal, combining geometric order with a hand-stamped, vintage sign-painting attitude. Its rounded corners and chunky joins keep it friendly, while the squarish curves add a quirky, mid-century flavor rather than a sleek modern tone.
The font appears designed to blend geometric simplicity with softened, approachable forms—prioritizing bold, readable silhouettes and a distinctive rounded-rectangle character for branding and display typography.
Round letters like O and Q appear more squared than circular, reinforcing the superellipse theme. The lowercase shows simple, sturdy construction with minimal flourish, and the numerals share the same rounded-rectangle logic for a cohesive set.