Sans Superellipse Oslir 6 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Whitney' by Hoefler & Co., 'JAF Bernini Sans' by Just Another Foundry, and 'TheSans' by LucasFonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, signage, branding, industrial, utilitarian, authoritative, sporty, contemporary, impact, compactness, modernity, clarity, compact, geometric, rounded, blocky, high impact.
A compact, heavy sans with geometric construction and softly squared, superellipse-like curves. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, producing dense counters and a sturdy typographic color. Terminals are mostly blunt, with rounded joins and corners that keep the forms from feeling sharp; the lowercase shows a single-storey “a” and “g” and a straightforward, functional rhythm. Capitals are broad-shouldered and stable, while bowls and rounds (C, O, Q, 0) read as rounded rectangles rather than true circles, reinforcing a modern, engineered feel.
Best suited for headlines, labels, and short blocks of copy where impact and a compact footprint matter. It can work well for branding and packaging that needs a modern, industrial edge, and for signage or UI moments where a strong, sturdy sans is desired.
The overall tone is direct and confident, with a no-nonsense voice that feels industrial and contemporary. Its compact geometry and weight give it a punchy, poster-ready presence that can also read as sporty or workwear-inspired.
The design appears intended to deliver high-impact legibility in a compact width while maintaining a friendly geometric softness through rounded-rectangle curves. It aims for a pragmatic, modern sans voice that stays clean and consistent across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
The strong weight and tight internal spaces make the design most comfortable at display sizes, where the rounded-rectangular curves and compact proportions are most legible. Numerals follow the same sturdy geometry, with a simple, straightforward “1” and rounded forms for “0/8/9” that match the superelliptic rounds in the letters.