Sans Superellipse Wase 5 is a very bold, very wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, game ui, sports branding, futuristic, techno, industrial, sporty, arcade, display impact, tech aesthetic, brand distinctiveness, interface feel, speed motif, rounded corners, squarish forms, stencil-like, inline cuts, wide stance.
A heavy, geometric sans with squarish, rounded-rectangle construction and generous corner radii. Strokes keep a largely even thickness, with frequent horizontal slot cut-ins and small interior gaps that create a subtle stencil/inline effect across many letters and numerals. Counters tend to be rectangular and compact, apertures are controlled, and joins are clean and mechanical, producing a stable, engineered rhythm. Spacing appears roomy, and the overall silhouette favors broad forms and low-contrast geometry.
Best suited to display sizes where the internal cut-ins and squared counters remain clear: headlines, posters, branding marks, and tech- or game-oriented UI labels. It can also work for short packaging or event titling where a bold, engineered voice is desired, but the strong stylization may be heavy for long-form reading.
The tone is distinctly futuristic and machine-made, evoking sci‑fi interfaces, arcade graphics, and industrial labeling. Its rounded corners soften the impact while the cut-in details add a technical, speed-oriented feel, making it read as confident and contemporary rather than friendly or humanist.
The design appears intended to deliver a high-impact, modern display voice built from rounded-rect geometry, with systematic inline cuts to add motion and technical character. The consistent squarish curvature and repeated slot motifs suggest a focus on recognizability and a futuristic, product-design aesthetic.
Distinctive horizontal notches and segmented bars show up repeatedly (notably in E/F/S and several numerals), giving the face a branded, display-forward signature. Round shapes are consistently interpreted as squircle-like forms rather than true circles, reinforcing a cohesive superellipse aesthetic.