Sans Superellipse Otbah 15 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FF DIN', 'FF DIN Arabic', and 'FF DIN Paneuropean' by FontFont; 'DIN 2014' by ParaType; 'Core Sans E' by S-Core; and 'Pulse JP' and 'Pulse JP Arabic' by jpFonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, ui labels, modern, confident, clean, friendly, utilitarian, impact, clarity, approachability, modernity, systematic geometry, geometric, rounded, compact, sturdy, high clarity.
A sturdy sans with compact proportions and broad, even strokes. Curves are built from rounded-rectangle geometry, giving bowls and counters a squarish softness rather than true circles. Terminals are clean and mostly flat, with minimal modulation and consistent stroke weight. The lowercase shows a single-storey a and g, open apertures, and a short-shouldered r; the figures are straightforward and monoline, matching the letters’ dense, blocky rhythm.
This font suits short-to-medium text where strong presence and clarity are needed, such as headlines, poster typography, packaging, and brand wordmarks. Its compact, high-impact forms also work well for UI labels, navigation, and signage where quick recognition matters.
The overall tone is modern and no-nonsense, with a friendly edge from the softened corners. Its weight and compactness read confident and direct, leaning more toward functional clarity than expressive flair.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, contemporary sans voice using softened geometric construction to balance assertiveness with approachability, while keeping shapes simple and consistent for reliable display use.
The design maintains a tight, uniform color in text, with counters that stay readable despite the heavy stroke. Rounded corners appear consistently across both straight and curved joins, reinforcing a cohesive superelliptical feel.