Sans Superellipse Olbur 3 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'ATF Alternate Gothic' by ATF Collection, 'CF Blast Gothic' by Fonts.GR, 'Opinion Pro' by Mint Type, 'Reforma Grotesk' by ParaType, and 'Nimbus Sans' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, assertive, friendly, playful, contemporary, utilitarian, impact, economy, clarity, blocky, compact, rounded corners, dense, geometric.
A heavy, condensed sans with rounded-rectangle (superelliptical) construction and consistently softened corners. Strokes are thick and even, with minimal modulation and sturdy joins that create a blocky silhouette. Counters are relatively tight and apertures tend to be restrained, producing a dense, high-impact texture in words. The lowercase shows a tall, utilitarian structure and the figures match the same compact, solid rhythm.
Well-suited to headlines, posters, packaging, and branding where strong presence and compact set width are advantages. It also fits labels, wayfinding, and short UI callouts that benefit from a robust, friendly sans. For best results, use at medium to large sizes and allow a bit of extra spacing if setting longer lines to avoid an overly dense color.
This typeface feels assertive and attention-grabbing, with a compact, punchy voice. Its soft-cornered geometry adds a friendly, approachable tone that keeps the weight from feeling harsh. Overall it reads as bold, practical, and slightly playful—more contemporary signage than refined editorial.
The design appears aimed at delivering maximum visual impact in minimal horizontal space. Its rounded-corner geometry suggests an intention to feel modern and approachable while remaining sturdy and straightforward. The consistent, thick strokes prioritize bold readability over delicate detail.
The overall word shape is tall and tightly packed, creating a strong vertical rhythm. Rounded terminals and corners are consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, giving the font a unified, industrial-yet-softened feel.