Sans Superellipse Rugog 3 is a light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: ui labels, code display, data tables, dashboards, signage, technical, utilitarian, clean, retro digital, industrial, clarity, system design, screen readability, technical labeling, consistency, rounded corners, squared curves, open counters, uniform strokes, compact forms.
This typeface uses a uniform stroke with rounded-rectangle geometry throughout, creating curves that feel like softened corners rather than true circles. Terminals are consistently rounded, and joins are clean and controlled, giving letters a sturdy, engineered build. Counters are generally open and squarish, and many forms (like C, G, O, and Q) read as superelliptical shapes with straightened sides. The overall rhythm is even and grid-friendly, with simplified detailing and clear separations in potentially ambiguous characters (notably a slashed zero).
It works well where consistent alignment and quick scanning matter, such as interface labels, dashboards, tables, and technical documentation. The squared-rounded shapes and clear numeral design also suit product labeling and wayfinding where a clean, engineered look is desired.
The tone is functional and instrument-like, evoking labeling, interfaces, and technical readouts. Its rounded-square construction adds a friendly softness to an otherwise precise, no-nonsense voice, balancing modern UI clarity with a subtle retro terminal feel.
The design appears intended to deliver a crisp, systematic sans that remains visually soft at the edges, pairing grid-based regularity with approachable rounded corners. Its simplified construction and consistent detailing suggest an emphasis on clarity, repeatability, and dependable performance in structured layouts.
Distinctive details include a single-storey “a”, a compact “g” with a horizontal ear, and squared, rounded-corner numerals that match the letterforms closely. The uppercase has a slightly condensed, architectural stance, while the lowercase stays straightforward and highly regular, reinforcing the font’s systematic character.