Sans Superellipse Alkem 9 is a regular weight, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, headlines, signage, branding, posters, tech, futuristic, clean, precise, modular, modernization, systematic design, interface clarity, geometric consistency, rounded corners, squared curves, geometric, crisp, minimal.
This font uses a geometric, rounded-rectangle construction with consistent stroke thickness and softly squared curves. Corners are broadly radiused, producing superellipse-like counters and bowls (notably in C, D, O, Q, and the numerals), while diagonals in A, K, V, W, X, Y, and Z stay straight and sharply directed. Terminals are predominantly flat and horizontal/vertical, with compact joins and a controlled, engineered rhythm. Spacing reads open and even, and the overall silhouette feels slightly expanded, giving the letters a stable, screen-friendly footprint.
It works best where a clean, contemporary voice is needed: UI labels, navigation, dashboards, product branding, and short-to-medium headlines. The sturdy geometry and rounded corners also suit wayfinding and environmental graphics, especially in tech or industrial contexts.
The overall tone is modern and technical, with a restrained, instrument-panel clarity. Its rounded-square geometry adds a subtle retro-digital flavor—more “interface” than “humanist”—while remaining calm and neutral rather than playful or expressive.
The design appears intended to provide a cohesive, modular sans with rounded-square forms that read as engineered and contemporary. It prioritizes consistent geometry and clear silhouettes to deliver a modern interface and display-oriented personality.
The lowercase maintains a simplified, constructed feel: single-storey forms and squared bowls keep the texture consistent with the caps. Numerals echo the same rounded-rectangle logic, reinforcing a cohesive system across letters and figures.