Sans Superellipse Orlam 2 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Novel Display' by Atlas Font Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
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This typeface is a compact, heavy sans with monolinear strokes and a strongly geometric construction. Curves lean toward superelliptical, rounded-rectangle shapes, producing smooth, even bowls in letters like C, G, O, and Q, while verticals and horizontals stay firm and squared in their terminations. Counters are relatively tight and the overall footprint is efficient, giving the alphabet a dense, punchy texture. The lowercase uses simple, single-storey forms (notably a and g), with short, sturdy joins and minimal modulation, supporting consistent rhythm in text.
It suits headline and display settings where a compact, emphatic sans is needed, such as branding, packaging, signage, and posters. The consistent, rounded-geometric forms also make it a good fit for UI labels and short text in interfaces where clarity at modest sizes and strong contrast against backgrounds are important.
The overall tone is contemporary and no-nonsense, prioritizing clarity and impact over expressiveness. Its compact massing and rounded geometry suggest a practical, engineered feel—confident, straightforward, and slightly industrial rather than friendly or calligraphic.
The design appears intended to deliver a space-efficient, high-impact sans with rounded-rectilinear geometry that stays clean and readable. It aims for a uniform, engineered consistency across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, supporting modern graphic systems and bold typographic layouts.
Spacing appears controlled and even, helping the heavy letterforms stay legible in continuous reading. Numerals are sturdy and plain, matching the alphabet’s geometric logic and maintaining strong presence alongside uppercase and lowercase.