Sans Superellipse Aflup 1 is a light, normal width, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: ui text, product design, signage, dashboards, presentations, clean, modern, neutral, technical, calm, clarity, neutrality, system design, approachability, consistency, geometric, rounded, monoline, open, precise.
This typeface uses a geometric, monoline construction with softly squared curves that read as superelliptical—round forms feel like rounded rectangles rather than perfect circles. Strokes are even and smooth with little to no modulation, and terminals are clean and unflared. Counters are generally open and generously sized, with rounded joins that keep the texture even. The lowercase shows single-storey forms (notably the a and g) and a simple, straightforward ductus; the overall rhythm is steady and uncluttered. Numerals match the same rounded-geometry logic, with clear shapes and consistent stroke behavior.
It should perform well in interface typography, product branding systems, and informational design where a neutral, engineered feel is desirable. The even stroke texture and open counters make it suitable for short-to-medium passages, labels, navigation, charts, and wayfinding where consistent clarity matters.
The overall tone is contemporary and restrained, giving a clear, matter-of-fact voice. The rounded-rect geometry adds a subtle friendliness without becoming playful, keeping the impression closer to product and interface design than to editorial warmth.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, system-friendly sans with a distinctive rounded-rect geometry—balancing neutrality with a subtle softness. The consistent stroke weight and simplified lowercase suggest a focus on clarity and reliable repetition across sizes and contexts.
Round letters like O/C/G/Q maintain a slightly squared silhouette, creating a distinctive, controlled softness. Diagonals (A, V, W, X, Y) are crisp and stable, and apertures in letters like e and s stay open enough to support clarity in running text.