Sans Superellipse Akme 9 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, display titles, tech branding, packaging, posters, futuristic, technical, sleek, minimal, modular, compact clarity, tech aesthetic, modular system, modern branding, rounded corners, squared curves, monoline, condensed, geometric.
A condensed, monoline sans built from rounded-rectangle and superellipse shapes. Strokes are even and clean, with generously rounded corners and mostly squared counters that keep curves tight and controlled. Terminals tend to be flat and clipped rather than tapered, giving the letters a machined, modular rhythm. The lowercase shows simple, geometric constructions with single‑storey forms where applicable, and the numerals follow the same rounded-rectilinear logic for a cohesive texture in text.
Best suited to headlines, logos, UI labels, and short-to-medium text where a compact footprint is useful and a modern technical voice is desired. It can work well in product branding, packaging, and poster typography that benefits from a clean, geometric, futuristic aesthetic.
The overall tone is contemporary and tech-forward, with a streamlined, engineered feel. Its rounded geometry softens the rigidity of the squared forms, landing in a friendly-but-industrial space often associated with interfaces, devices, and sci‑fi branding.
The design appears intended to deliver a compact, highly consistent sans with a rounded-rectangular construction that reads as modern and engineered. It prioritizes a unified shape system and a sleek texture in setting, aiming for clarity and a distinctive tech character without relying on contrast or ornament.
The condensed proportions and rectangular counters create a dense, vertical cadence, while the consistent rounding prevents the design from feeling harsh. Distinctive curved-rectilinear forms in characters like S, G, and the numerals reinforce a cohesive “system” look across the set.