Sans Superellipse Olkuh 3 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, ui display, friendly, playful, techy, retro, chunky, impact, approachability, modern branding, geometric consistency, display clarity, rounded, squarish, soft corners, geometric, compact.
A heavy, rounded sans with a squarish superellipse construction: curves feel like rounded rectangles rather than true circles. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal contrast, terminals are broadly rounded, and many joins are softened, producing a sturdy, molded look. Counters tend to be tight and rectangular-oval, with compact apertures (notably in forms like e, a, and s). Proportions lean slightly condensed and blocky, and the overall rhythm is built from wide verticals and gently curved shoulders, giving the alphabet a cohesive, modular feel across caps, lowercase, and figures.
Best suited for display settings where strong presence and friendly geometry are desired: headlines, posters, logos/wordmarks, packaging, and product or app branding. It can also work for short UI labels or navigation at larger sizes, where its compact counters and chunky shapes remain clear.
The tone is approachable and energetic, combining a playful softness with a subtly technological, retro flavor. Its rounded-square geometry reads as modern and product-oriented, while the chunky weight adds confidence and a bit of comic warmth without becoming informal handwriting.
The design appears intended to deliver a high-impact, highly consistent geometric voice built from rounded-rectangle forms. It aims for a balance of friendliness and modernity, prioritizing a strong silhouette and a smooth, softened texture for attention-grabbing, contemporary display typography.
Distinctive letterform cues include a single-storey a and g, a compact, squarish o, and a Q with a short, integrated tail that keeps the silhouette tidy. Numerals are similarly blocky and rounded, matching the caps’ mass and maintaining consistent color in lines of text.