Sans Superellipse Osboz 23 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Laqonic 4F' by 4th february, 'ATF Alternate Gothic' by ATF Collection, 'Angela Love Sans' by Fargun Studio, 'Miguel De Northern' by Graphicxell, and 'Nimbus Sans' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, signage, condensed, punchy, modern, industrial, authoritative, space saving, impact, clarity, modernity, consistency, blocky, compact, rectilinear, rounded corners, high impact.
A compact, condensed sans with heavy, even strokes and rounded-rectangle construction throughout. Curves resolve into squared, softened corners, giving bowls and counters a superelliptical feel, while straight stems and flat terminals keep the rhythm tight and mechanical. Proportions are tall and space-efficient, with small apertures and sturdy joins that hold up at large sizes and in dense settings.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and display typography where compact width and strong presence are advantages. It can work well for branding, packaging, labels, and signage that needs bold clarity in limited space; for extended reading, it will generally perform better at larger sizes and with comfortable tracking.
The overall tone is forceful and direct, combining a utilitarian, engineered feel with friendly rounding. It reads as contemporary and assertive—more about impact and clarity than delicacy—suited to messaging that needs to feel confident and immediate.
The design appears aimed at delivering maximum visual impact in a space-saving, condensed footprint while maintaining a cohesive rounded-rectangular theme. Its sturdy, no-nonsense construction suggests an intention toward bold editorial and commercial display use with a modern industrial flavor.
The condensed set width and tight internal counters create a strong vertical texture, especially in all caps. The numerals and punctuation match the same squared-round geometry, supporting consistent, signage-like emphasis across mixed text.