Sans Superellipse Otbuv 4 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: code, ui labels, terminal, data tables, packaging, utilitarian, technical, retro, industrial, modular, alignment, clarity, systematic, distinctiveness, retro-tech, squared, rounded, stencil-like, geometric, boxy.
A monospaced geometric sans with a squared, superellipse construction and generously rounded corners. Strokes are uniform and sturdy, with minimal modulation, producing a compact, blocky rhythm. Many counters and bowls read as rounded rectangles, and several glyphs show small internal cut-ins or notches that create a mildly stencil-like, segmented feel. Numerals and capitals are particularly rigid and architectural, while lowercase maintains the same modular logic with simplified, single-storey forms and straight terminals.
Well-suited to code, terminals, UI labels, and any layout that benefits from fixed-width alignment such as data tables, specs, and dashboards. The bold, modular silhouettes can also work for industrial packaging, signage, and short headlines where a technical voice and strong grid rhythm are desired.
The overall tone is functional and machine-like, with a subtle retro-computing flavor. Its rounded-square geometry keeps it approachable, but the clipped details and strict spacing push it toward a technical, engineered voice rather than a friendly humanist one.
Likely intended to deliver a disciplined, grid-based mono with rounded-square forms for clarity and consistency. The design appears focused on creating distinctive, easily aligned shapes that retain personality through geometric construction and small internal cut details.
Round characters such as O/0 and C/G emphasize the font’s rounded-rectangle DNA, staying squarer than circular. The uniform cell-width rhythm is visually prominent in the sample text, creating a steady, typewriter/terminal-like cadence that favors structured layouts.