Sans Superellipse Rikin 2 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, headlines, branding, signage, packaging, futuristic, technical, clean, minimal, sleek, modernization, systematization, clarity, tech aesthetic, geometric unity, rounded, squared, geometric, monoline, condensed.
This typeface is built from slim, mostly monoline strokes and a geometric framework of rounded-rectangle (superelliptic) bowls and counters. Corners are consistently softened, producing squared-yet-rounded curves in letters like C, D, O, and Q, while verticals are straight and even. Proportions lean tall and slightly condensed with generous sidebearings, creating an airy texture despite the narrow forms. Uppercase construction is disciplined and modular; lowercase follows the same system with compact, rounded terminals and straightforward joins, and numerals echo the same rounded-rect silhouette.
It works well for interface labeling, dashboards, wayfinding, and other contexts that benefit from tidy geometry and clear letterforms. The distinctive rounded-rectangle shapes also suit contemporary branding, product identities, and headline use where a sleek, technical voice is desired.
The overall tone is modern and engineered, with a calm, pared-back precision. Its rounded-square geometry evokes a digital or industrial feel without becoming harsh, making it read as contemporary, functional, and slightly futuristic.
The design appears intended to translate a rounded-rect, device-like geometry into a practical sans for display and short-to-medium text. Consistent corner rounding and uniform stroke treatment suggest a focus on system coherence and a recognizable, modern silhouette across letters and numerals.
Distinctive cues include a square-ish O/0 family with rounded corners, a Q with a clean diagonal tail, and simplified, linear diagonals in K, V, W, X, and Y that reinforce the technical rhythm. The light stroke and open spacing keep longer lines readable, while the superelliptic curves add a recognizable signature in headings and UI-style labeling.