Sans Superellipse Rulib 4 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, headlines, posters, signage, branding, tech, industrial, retro, utilitarian, futuristic, modular clarity, technical tone, retro-future styling, systematic consistency, squared, rounded corners, compact, sturdy, geometric.
This typeface uses squared, superelliptical construction with rounded corners and mostly straight-sided curves, giving bowls and counters a rounded-rectangle feel. Strokes are largely monolinear with crisp terminals and a compact, efficient rhythm, while curves transition through flattened arcs rather than fully circular forms. The uppercase set reads tall and engineered, and the lowercase keeps simple, single-storey shapes where applicable (notably the a), with clear, open counters and minimal stroke modulation. Numerals follow the same squared geometry, producing a consistent, modular texture across letters and figures.
It suits interface labels, dashboards, packaging, and wayfinding where a crisp, engineered voice is desirable. The strong, squared silhouettes also work well for short headlines and poster typography, particularly in tech, gaming, and industrial-themed branding.
The overall tone feels technical and instrument-like, with a subtle retro-digital flavor reminiscent of industrial labeling and early sci‑fi interfaces. Its squared softness balances severity with approachability, projecting a controlled, pragmatic personality rather than a humanist or calligraphic one.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, modular sans with rounded-rectangle DNA, prioritizing uniformity and a technical look while keeping counters open enough for functional reading. It aims to bridge retro digital cues with contemporary geometric clarity for display and interface-oriented typography.
Several glyphs emphasize rectilinear structure (notably E/F/T and the angular joins in K/V/W/X), while rounded corners prevent the design from feeling harsh. The set maintains a consistent corner radius and interior shaping, helping text form a stable, grid-friendly pattern in longer passages.