Sans Superellipse Okbam 7 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Gibstone' by Eko Bimantara, 'Neue Helvetica' and 'Neue Helvetica Paneuropean' by Linotype, 'Otoiwo Grotesk' by Pepper Type, 'Europa Grotesk No. 2 SB' and 'Europa Grotesk No. 2 SH' by Scangraphic Digital Type Collection, and 'Nimbus Sans Novus' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui labels, signage, posters, branding, packaging, modern, friendly, clean, confident, utilitarian, clarity, approachability, systematic geometry, impact, rounded corners, square-leaning, compact curves, soft geometry, high legibility.
A sturdy geometric sans built from rounded-rectangle and superellipse-like forms, with consistently softened corners and smooth, continuous curves. Strokes are even and weighty, producing a dark, solid texture in text while keeping counters open and clearly defined. The lowercase shows simple, efficient construction (single-storey a and g), short terminals, and a generally upright rhythm; rounds like o and e feel squarish rather than purely circular. Numerals are straightforward and blocky with the same softened geometry, designed to read cleanly at display and text sizes.
Well suited to user interfaces, app navigation, and dashboard labels where clarity and a contemporary feel are needed. The heavy, compact presence also works for posters, headlines, wayfinding, and packaging that benefits from a bold, friendly geometric voice.
The overall tone is contemporary and approachable, combining an industrial, signage-like firmness with softened edges that keep it from feeling harsh. It reads as practical and confident, with a friendly, slightly tech-forward personality suited to modern interfaces and branding.
Likely intended as a modern workhorse sans with softened, superelliptical geometry—balancing robust visibility with approachable rounded corners for digital and environmental typography.
The design leans on uniform corner radii across letters, giving a cohesive, systematized look. Wide apertures and clear differentiation between similar shapes (such as I/l/1 and O/0 by context) support quick scanning, while the dense weight yields strong emphasis in headlines.