Sans Superellipse Dolem 10 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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This typeface is a condensed, monoline sans with softly rounded terminals and rounded-rectangle (superellipse-like) counters. Strokes are consistently heavy with minimal contrast, and the overall rhythm is vertical and compact, producing tall, narrow silhouettes with generous internal rounding. Curves are smooth and slightly squarish, while joins stay blunt and simplified; counters in letters like O, D, P, and R feel like softened rectangles rather than perfect circles. Lowercase forms are straightforward and legible with simple, single-storey shapes and a compact, even texture in text settings.
It works especially well for short, bold statements such as posters, headlines, packaging callouts, and storefront or event signage where a friendly, compact presence is useful. The condensed width can help fit longer words into limited horizontal space while maintaining a distinctive, soft-edged personality.
The rounded geometry and slightly irregular, softened shapes give the font a warm, casual tone. It reads as approachable and a bit retro, like signage or hand-drawn marker lettering translated into a clean digital style. The condensed stance adds energy and immediacy, making it feel lively rather than formal.
The design appears intended to combine a condensed headline utility with a personable, rounded-geometry voice. By keeping stroke contrast minimal and rounding both corners and terminals, it aims for an easygoing, contemporary-retro look that remains simple and readable at display sizes.
In sample text, the tight, tall proportions create a strong vertical cadence and high color on the page. Numerals and capitals share the same rounded-rectangle construction, helping headings and short lines feel cohesive and punchy, while extended paragraphs look dense and attention-grabbing.