Sans Superellipse Abloz 1 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font visually similar to 'Realtime', 'Realtime Rounded', 'Realtime Stencil', 'Realtime Stencil Rounded', 'Realtime Text', and 'Realtime Text Rounded' by Juri Zaech (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: code, terminal ui, data tables, ui labels, schematics, technical, utilitarian, clean, retro, grid alignment, interface clarity, technical tone, compact utility, square-rounded, geometric, crisp, compact, mechanical.
A square-rounded, geometric sans with monospaced spacing and evenly distributed letter widths. Strokes are largely uniform with minimal modulation, and curves resolve into rounded-rectangle bowls and superellipse-like counters rather than fully circular forms. Terminals are predominantly flat and orthogonal, giving the design a crisp, engineered rhythm. Uppercase shapes are compact and sturdy, while the lowercase keeps simple constructions (single-storey forms where expected) with a straightforward, unembellished texture in running text. Numerals follow the same squared geometry with consistent alignment and a clear, grid-friendly presence.
This font is well suited to code editors, terminal interfaces, and developer tooling where fixed-width alignment is essential. It also performs well in data-dense layouts such as tables, logs, and dashboards, and can serve as a compact UI typeface for controls, labels, and technical diagrams where a grid-consistent rhythm is beneficial.
The overall tone is pragmatic and technical, with a subtle retro-computing feel. Its strict spacing and squared curves read as systematic and tool-like, prioritizing clarity and consistency over expressiveness.
The design appears intended for screen-oriented, grid-based typography that needs predictable spacing and a controlled, geometric voice. Its squared-round construction suggests an aim to balance a mechanical, engineered look with enough softness for comfortable continuous reading in interface contexts.
The design’s rounded corners soften the otherwise rectilinear structure, helping it feel approachable while remaining precise. The consistent character widths create a pronounced vertical cadence, especially noticeable in the sample text where columns and word shapes feel neatly locked to an underlying grid.