Sans Superellipse Osbol 2 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Body' by Zetafonts and 'Jane Roe' by deFharo (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, signage, packaging, modern, industrial, utilitarian, confident, clean, space saving, high impact, clarity, systematic feel, condensed, compact, squared-round, sturdy, monolinear.
A compact sans with heavy, even strokes and tightly controlled proportions. Curves are built from rounded-rectangle geometry: counters and bowls feel squared-off with softened corners rather than purely circular. The uppercase is tall and blocky with firm vertical stress; diagonals (A, V, W, X) are straight and taut, and horizontals read crisp. Lowercase maintains a large x-height with short extenders, producing a dense texture; bowls in letters like b, p, q and the numerals lean toward superelliptical forms, and apertures stay relatively closed for solidity. Overall spacing appears economical, reinforcing a compressed, efficient rhythm in text.
This style suits short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, brand marks, packaging, and wayfinding where dense, compact letterforms are an advantage. It also works well for labels and UI-style callouts that benefit from a sturdy, condensed voice at larger sizes.
The tone is pragmatic and contemporary, with an engineered feel that suggests efficiency and strength. Its rounded-square construction softens the heaviness, keeping it approachable while still reading assertive and workmanlike.
The design appears intended to deliver strong presence in limited horizontal space while maintaining a clean, contemporary silhouette. Its superelliptical curves and uniform stroke treatment aim for a consistent, industrial clarity across letters and numerals.
Round characters (O, Q, 0) show a distinctly squarish roundness, which gives the design a recognizable, systemlike signature. The numerals share the same compact, sturdy build, helping mixed alphanumeric strings look uniform and controlled.