Sans Superellipse Kihe 3 is a regular weight, very wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, headlines, branding, signage, packaging, futuristic, tech, industrial, clean, modular, sci‑fi tone, ui utility, modular system, modern branding, squared-round, rounded corners, octagonal, geometric, monoline.
A wide, geometric sans built from squared-round strokes: straight stems and bars meet rounded corners, and many curved forms are rendered as softened octagons/superellipses. Stroke weight stays largely even across the alphabet, with crisp terminals and little to no calligraphic modulation. Counters are open and rectilinear, and letters like O/Q/0 read as rounded rectangles rather than true circles. The overall rhythm is expansive, with generous horizontal proportions and a consistent, engineered construction across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
This style suits display roles where a modern, engineered personality is desired: product branding, tech and sci‑fi titling, interface labels, dashboards, and wayfinding/signage. Its wide stance and squared-round shapes make it particularly effective for short to medium text blocks, feature headings, and logotype-style wordmarks.
The font conveys a futuristic, technical tone—more “instrument panel” than “editorial.” Its squared-round geometry feels machine-made and modular, suggesting precision, infrastructure, and contemporary digital interfaces.
The design appears intended to translate rounded-rectangle geometry into a consistent alphabet, prioritizing a clean modular system and a contemporary tech feel. It aims for legibility through open counters and simplified forms while keeping a distinctive, futuristic silhouette.
Distinctive chamfered/rounded joints give many glyphs a cut-corner silhouette, which helps maintain clarity at larger sizes and reinforces the synthetic aesthetic. Numerals follow the same rounded-rectangular logic, producing a cohesive voice for alphanumerics in UI-like settings.