Sans Superellipse Olboz 8 is a very bold, narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Perfume' by Fenotype and 'Pinota' by Umka Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logos, titles, retro, industrial, playful, poster-ready, assertive, compact impact, retro display, geometric clarity, stylized cuts, rounded corners, chamfered cuts, wedge terminals, compact, blocky.
A compact, heavy display sans with rounded-rectangle construction and a mix of soft corners and sharp, chamfered cuts. Strokes stay broadly even, while terminals often resolve into angled wedges, creating a crisp, cut-paper feel against the otherwise smooth bowls. Counters are tight and apertures are relatively closed, producing dense silhouettes and strong color on the page. The lowercase keeps a simple, sturdy structure with short extenders, and the numerals match the same rounded-and-notched logic for a cohesive set.
Best suited for headlines and short statements where density and strong silhouettes help command attention. It works well for posters, packaging, and brand marks that want a sturdy, retro-leaning voice, and it can add character to titles or interface headers when used at generous sizes and spacing.
The overall tone feels retro-industrial and bold, combining friendly rounded geometry with edgy, machined incisions. It reads as confident and attention-grabbing, with a slightly quirky, game-like energy that keeps it from feeling purely utilitarian.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in a narrow footprint, using rounded superellipse-like forms for friendliness and systematic angled cuts for distinction. The result is a display face that stays simple and geometric while still offering a recognizable, stylized texture across the alphabet and numerals.
Distinctive diagonals and notched joins give letters like K, M, N, V, W, X, and Y extra bite, while round forms such as O, Q, and 8 stay smooth and compact. At small sizes the tight counters may fill in, so the face visually rewards larger settings where its cut terminals and inner shapes remain clear.