Sans Superellipse Bydas 14 is a very light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, fashion, branding, packaging, minimal, airy, refined, contemporary, elegant, modernity, elegance, minimalism, display focus, condensed, monoline, rounded, geometric, tall.
A tall, condensed monoline sans with rounded-rectangle construction in the curved letters. Strokes are extremely thin and even, with rounded terminals and smooth, continuous curves that keep counters open and clean. The overall texture is vertical and spacious, with generous sidebearings relative to the narrow letterforms, producing a calm, lightly paced rhythm in text. Uppercase forms are especially elongated; lowercase maintains a clear, straightforward skeleton with compact bowls and simple joins.
Best suited to large-size settings where its thin strokes and tall proportions can remain clear: headlines, posters, editorial display lines, and brand marks in fashion, beauty, and modern lifestyle contexts. It can also work for short UI labels or packaging callouts when used at sufficiently large sizes and with ample contrast against the background.
The font reads as minimalist and refined, with a quiet, understated presence. Its slender proportions and softened geometry suggest a modern, design-forward tone that feels elegant rather than assertive.
The design appears intended as a sleek display sans that combines strict verticality with softened, rounded-rect curves for a contemporary, premium look. It prioritizes style, whitespace, and a distinctive condensed silhouette over dense text economy.
Round letters like O/Q and numerals like 0/8 show a distinct rounded-rectangle (superellipse) flavor, while diagonals in A/V/W/X stay crisp and linear. Dots and punctuation appear small and light, matching the delicate stroke weight; this reinforces the font’s airy feel but can make fine details visually subtle at smaller sizes.