Sans Superellipse Ogmar 5 is a bold, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: ui labels, signage, posters, headlines, packaging, industrial, tech, utilitarian, retro, sturdy, systematize, strengthen, modernize, simplify, squared, rounded corners, octagonal, geometric, modular.
A heavy, modular sans built from rounded-rectangle and clipped-corner forms, giving many curves an octagonal, superellipse-like feel. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal contrast and flat terminals, producing a very even color on the line. Counters are compact and squarish, apertures tend to be tight, and curves are simplified into short segments and chamfered transitions. The overall rhythm is regular and blocky, with sturdy diagonals and wide, stable proportions that read clearly at display sizes.
This style suits interface labeling, dashboards, and data-dense layouts where consistent spacing and a solid silhouette are helpful. It also works well for posters, product marks, packaging, and wayfinding that benefit from a robust, geometric voice and clear numeral forms.
The tone is pragmatic and engineered, with a machine-made, industrial character. Its rounded-corner geometry softens the heaviness just enough to feel friendly, while still projecting a technical, no-nonsense voice reminiscent of labelling, equipment, or retro-computing interfaces.
The design appears intended to deliver a strong, compact, system-like aesthetic using a consistent rounded-rectangle geometry. It prioritizes uniformity and repeatable shapes to create a dependable, technical look that remains approachable through softened corners.
Distinctive chamfered corners show up across rounds (C, G, O, Q, 0) and give numerals a punchy, signage-like presence. The lowercase keeps the same modular logic, with the single-storey forms and squared bowls reinforcing the constructed look. Punctuation and spacing in the sample text maintain a consistent, grid-like cadence that supports structured layouts.