Sans Superellipse Utdul 1 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Eurostile Next' and 'Eurostile Next Paneuropean' by Linotype, 'Absalon' by Michael Nordstrom Kjaer, and 'Cobe' by Stawix (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, signage, packaging, modern, technical, confident, clean, friendly, impact, clarity, modernity, system design, solidity, rounded, squared, compact apertures, soft corners, geometric.
A heavy, geometric sans with rounded-rectangle construction throughout. Curves resolve into squarish bowls and counters with softened corners, giving round letters a superelliptical feel rather than circular. Strokes are monolinear with minimal modulation, terminals are mostly blunt, and joins stay crisp, producing a steady, engineered rhythm. Uppercase forms are broad and stable, while lowercase maintains simple, utilitarian shapes with single-storey a and g and compact apertures; numerals follow the same rounded-rect geometry, with an especially boxy 0 and sturdy, straightforward 1–9.
Best suited to headlines, bold branding, posters, packaging, and wayfinding where its blocky rounded forms can project strength and clarity. It can also work for short UI labels and dashboards when a sturdy, modern voice is desired, though longer text may benefit from generous spacing.
The overall tone is modern and self-assured, balancing friendly softness from the rounded corners with a technical, structured presence. It reads as pragmatic and contemporary—more industrial and UI-minded than expressive or calligraphic.
The design appears intended to deliver a robust, contemporary sans built from rounded-rectangle primitives—combining a friendly edge with a precise, industrial structure for high-impact typography.
Counters tend to be squarish and relatively enclosed, which increases solidity at display sizes but can make small-size text feel dense. The design’s consistent corner rounding across letters and numerals creates a cohesive, system-like texture.