Sans Superellipse Olluf 3 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Interval Next' by Mostardesign, 'Brooklyn Samuels' by Samuelstype, 'Sans Beam' by Stawix, 'Robusta' by Tilde, and 'Nuno' by Type.p (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, signage, packaging, industrial, punchy, utilitarian, sporty, contemporary, space saving, high impact, modern utility, strong legibility, condensed, rounded corners, blocky, compact, sturdy.
A compact, condensed sans with heavy, even strokes and rounded-rectangle construction throughout. Curves are squared-off into smooth superellipse bowls, creating a consistent, blocky rhythm with minimal contrast. Counters are relatively tight and the joins are clean and blunt, giving letters a dense, efficient texture in words. Numerals and lowercase follow the same squared-round logic, keeping a uniform silhouette across the set.
Best suited to headlines and short bursts of text where a dense, commanding voice is needed—posters, signage, packaging, and bold brand systems. It can also work for UI labels or navigation where a condensed, high-impact look is desirable, though its tight counters suggest avoiding very small sizes for long passages.
The overall tone is assertive and functional, with a straightforward, no-nonsense presence. Its rounded corners soften the weight just enough to feel contemporary rather than harsh, landing in a confident, industrial space that reads as pragmatic and energetic.
Likely designed to deliver maximum impact in limited horizontal space while preserving a cohesive geometric personality. The squared-round forms and heavy color point to an intention of strong visibility and a modern, industrial character across both text and numerals.
The design leans on simplified geometry: bowls, terminals, and apertures favor rounded corners over true circular arcs, which helps maintain consistency at larger display sizes. The compact width and dense color make spacing and word shapes feel tight and forceful, especially in all-caps settings.