Sans Superellipse Pylad 7 is a light, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FF Good' and 'FF Good Headline' by FontFont (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui labels, app design, wayfinding, data display, editorial text, modern, neutral, clean, technical, minimal, clarity, modernization, system design, space efficiency, neutrality, geometric, monoline, rounded, compact, crisp.
This sans serif shows a clean, monoline construction with compact proportions and tightly controlled spacing. Curves are built from rounded-rectangle geometry: bowls and counters read as softly squared superellipses rather than true circles, giving O/C/G/Q and the lowercase rounds a distinctly engineered feel. Terminals are generally straight and crisp, with gentle corner rounding in key joins and curves; diagonals (V/W/X/Y) are sharp and disciplined, and verticals stay consistent in thickness. The lowercase uses straightforward, single-storey forms (a, g) with open apertures and simple shoulders, supporting a clear, no-nonsense texture in text.
It suits interface typography, dashboards, and product branding where a contemporary geometric tone is desired without excessive personality. The compact letterforms and consistent strokes also make it a solid option for captions, navigation, signage, and general-purpose editorial text when a clean, modern voice is needed.
The overall tone is modern and restrained, with a functional, systemlike character. Its rounded-rectilinear curves add a subtle friendliness without tipping into playful, making it feel contemporary and product-oriented rather than expressive or calligraphic.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary geometric sans with superelliptical rounds—balancing technical precision and approachability—optimized for clear, consistent reading across headings and continuous text.
The rhythm in running text is even and slightly condensed, producing a compact gray value. Numerals follow the same squared-round logic, with clear, uncluttered shapes suited to interface reading and tabular-like settings where calm consistency matters.