Sans Superellipse Otmub 3 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Chamelton' by Alex Khoroshok, 'Midnight Sans' by Colophon Foundry, 'Korolev' by Device, 'Ciutadella' by Emtype Foundry, 'Brainy Variable Sans' by Maculinc, and 'SNV' and 'Signal' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, ui labels, modern, confident, friendly, techy, punchy, impact, modernization, approachability, clarity, brand voice, blocky, rounded, compact, sturdy, high-contrast counters.
A heavy, rounded sans with a superellipse construction: curves resolve into squared-off arcs and softly chamfered corners, giving bowls and counters a rounded-rectangle feel. Strokes are consistently thick with clean terminals, producing strong color and minimal modulation. Proportions are compact with a tall x-height and short extenders; apertures are relatively tight, and interior counters skew toward rectangular shapes. Overall spacing reads even and efficient, with sturdy verticals and simplified joins that keep forms crisp at display sizes.
Best suited to headlines, logos, packaging, and short bursts of text where dense weight and rounded-rect geometry can carry personality. It can also work for UI labels and signage-like applications when a bold, friendly, highly legible voice is needed in limited space.
The tone is contemporary and assertive, balancing friendliness from the rounded geometry with a utilitarian, engineered feel. It suggests modern product design, tech-forward branding, and bold, no-nonsense messaging without looking harsh.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary, highly legible display sans that feels engineered and approachable, using rounded-rectangle geometry to create a distinctive, consistent silhouette across letters and numerals.
Round letters (like O/C/G) maintain a squared curvature that emphasizes structure over softness, while diagonal forms (V/W/X/Y) are broad and weighty, reinforcing the font’s blocky rhythm. Numerals follow the same superellipse logic and appear built for headline clarity rather than delicate text settings.