Sans Superellipse Abnod 19 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: code, ui labels, terminals, data tables, technical docs, technical, utilitarian, neutral, modern, systematic, clarity, alignment, screen use, neutrality, consistency, geometric, rounded, square-ish, clean, crisp.
This typeface is a monolinear, geometric sans with rounded-rectangle (superellipse) construction throughout. Curves are smooth and evenly weighted, corners are softened rather than sharp, and terminals tend to end cleanly without flare. Proportions feel generously set, with open counters and a steady, even rhythm typical of fixed-width designs. Round letters like O and Q read as squarish ovals, while straight-sided forms (E, F, H, N) stay crisp and stable; the lowercase combines single-storey a and g with simple, workmanlike shaping.
It suits code editors, command-line environments, UI labels, and any setting where alignment and consistent character widths matter. The sturdy, rounded geometry also works well for dashboards, tables, specs, and other technical documentation where a clean, steady texture is preferred.
The overall tone is practical and matter-of-fact, leaning toward a contemporary “interface” and engineering vibe. Its rounded geometry adds a mild friendliness, but the dominant impression remains precise, orderly, and functional.
The design appears intended to provide an unambiguous, highly regular reading texture for screen-centric, structured text. By combining superellipse-based rounds with simple, uniform strokes, it aims for a clear, modern voice that stays consistent across letters and numbers in grid-aligned layouts.
Distinctive details include a clearly differentiated zero with an internal dot, simple numeral forms with broad curves, and lowercase shapes that prioritize clarity over calligraphic nuance. Punctuation and spacing in the sample text reinforce a consistent, grid-friendly texture with minimal visual noise.