Sans Superellipse Ollif 2 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'ATF Alternate Gothic' by ATF Collection, 'Alternate Gothic' by Bitstream, 'Fairweather' by Dharma Type, 'CF Blast Gothic' by Fonts.GR, 'Neue Helvetica' by Linotype, and 'Alternate Gothic' by Tilde (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, signage, playful, retro, friendly, punchy, casual, impact, friendliness, retro flavor, space saving, display focus, rounded, soft corners, chunky, compact, quirky.
A compact, heavy sans with rounded-rectangle construction and softly blunted corners throughout. Strokes stay broadly even, with minimal modulation and tight interior counters that emphasize a solid, blocky silhouette. Curves resolve into squarish bowls and terminals, and the overall rhythm feels condensed and upright with a slightly handmade irregularity in curve tension and spacing that keeps forms lively rather than strictly geometric.
Best suited to short display settings where impact and character matter: headlines, posters, packaging, brand marks, and attention-grabbing signage. It can also work for playful UI labels or section headers, especially when a friendly, retro-leaning voice is desired.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, mixing a retro poster sensibility with a casual, comedic warmth. Its chunky, rounded forms read as friendly and informal, giving headlines a bold voice without feeling harsh or industrial.
The design appears aimed at delivering maximum presence in a tight horizontal space, using rounded-rectangle geometry to create a bold, approachable display voice. The slightly irregular shaping suggests an intention to feel human and energetic rather than purely neutral.
Round letters (like O/C/G) tend toward squarish, superelliptical shapes, while joins and terminals often end in soft, flattened caps. The lowercase maintains clear differentiation between similar shapes, and the numerals share the same compact, sturdy presence suited to display use.