Sans Superellipse Ofduf 9 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, packaging, game ui, techy, industrial, playful, retro, impact, systematic design, retro tech, compact readability, rounded corners, squared forms, compact, blocky, stencil-like.
This typeface is built from chunky, rounded-rectangle forms with softly radiused corners and broad, even strokes. Counters are small and often squared, giving letters a compact, sealed-in look; joints and terminals favor flat, horizontal cuts over curves. The lowercase is simplified and geometric, with single-storey shapes and minimal detailing, while numerals echo the same boxy construction and tight apertures. Overall spacing reads dense and steady, producing a strong, uniform texture in text.
Best used where bold, compact letterforms need to read quickly: headlines, posters, branding marks, packaging, and short UI labels—especially in tech, gaming, or industrial-themed visuals. It can work for brief paragraphs at larger sizes, but the tight counters and dense texture favor display-oriented typography.
The letterforms feel engineered and gadget-like, with a friendly softness coming from the rounded corners. Its blocky geometry evokes arcade-era display typography and utilitarian labeling, balancing toughness with a slightly playful, toy-robot character.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a modular, rounded-square construction that stays friendly rather than harsh. Its simplified forms and consistent stroke behavior suggest a focus on strong silhouette recognition and a distinctive, system-like aesthetic for modern display use.
Several glyphs include distinctive notch-like cuts and squared bowls that increase recognizability at display sizes, while also making interiors and openings feel intentionally constrained. The design’s consistency across caps, lowercase, and figures creates a coherent system well-suited to graphic, high-impact settings.