Sans Superellipse Orrav 8 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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A compact, geometric sans built from squared-round strokes and rounded-rectangle counters. Curves resolve into soft corners rather than true circles, giving bowls and numerals a superelliptical feel with consistent stroke weight throughout. Terminals are clean and mostly squared-off, with occasional angled joins in diagonals that keep shapes crisp. The spacing rhythm is tight and efficient, and the forms stay highly regular across caps, lowercase, and figures for a controlled, engineered texture in text.
Works well for interface labels, dashboards, and wayfinding-style applications where a compact, structured sans can stay clear at a range of sizes. It also suits headlines, packaging, and tech-forward branding that benefits from a geometric, engineered tone. In longer text, it delivers a firm, rhythmic texture best suited to short paragraphs, captions, or display-led layouts.
The overall tone is technical and modern, with a utilitarian, machine-made character. Its squared curves and modular construction suggest digital interfaces, instruments, and industrial labeling rather than humanist warmth. The result feels assertive and streamlined, prioritizing clarity and structure.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary geometric voice with a strong, systemized construction. By favoring rounded-rectangle forms and consistent stroke behavior, it aims for a distinctive technical look while maintaining straightforward legibility for labeling and display use.
Uppercase construction leans toward rectangular geometry, while lowercase retains the same structural logic, producing a uniform, system-like voice. Numerals echo the same rounded-rectangle logic, reading as sturdy and signage-oriented. The design’s consistent corners and straight-sided bowls create a distinctive, slightly sci-fi silhouette that remains orderly in longer lines.