Sans Superellipse Gymud 5 is a bold, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, logos, ui display, packaging, techy, futuristic, friendly, clean, sporty, modernization, approachability, systematic feel, brand distinctiveness, rounded, soft corners, geometric, compact counters, display.
A heavy, rounded sans built from superelliptical shapes and squared-off curves. Strokes are consistently thick with smooth, softened corners and minimal contrast, producing a sturdy, engineered texture. Many round letters (O, C, G, o, c) read as rounded rectangles with tight counters, while joins and terminals are clean and blunt rather than tapered. The overall rhythm is stable and compact, with wide capitals and slightly narrower lowercase forms that maintain the same soft-corner geometry across the set.
Best suited to short-to-medium settings where its weight and tight counters can read crisply: headlines, brand marks, product names, app and device UI titles, and packaging. It can also work for signage and labels when set with generous size and spacing to maintain clarity.
The tone is contemporary and tech-forward, with a friendly softness from the rounded corners. It feels purposeful and modern—more “interface” and “product” than editorial—while the chunky construction adds confidence and a sporty, industrial edge.
The design appears intended to merge geometric precision with approachable rounded forms, creating a distinctive modern sans that feels optimized for contemporary digital and product contexts. Its consistent stroke weight and superelliptical construction prioritize a cohesive, system-like look over traditional text typographic nuance.
Distinctive squared-round bowls and counters give the face a strong signature, especially in letters like O/Q and numerals such as 0, 8, and 9. The lowercase maintains a simple, geometric construction (single-storey a and g), helping preserve the streamlined, modular feel in running text.