Sans Superellipse Otbuh 2 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, tall x-height, monospaced font visually similar to 'BT Steinhart' by BeauType, 'Ki' by Mint Type, 'Archimoto V01' and 'Nue Archimoto' by Owl king project, and 'Monospaceland' by Pepper Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui labeling, posters, signage, packaging, headlines, utilitarian, technical, retro, sturdy, playful, grid fit, clarity, durability, retro tech, strong voice, blocky, rounded corners, squared curves, mechanical, compact.
A heavy, compact sans with rounded-rectangle construction and consistently softened corners. Curves read as squared-off bowls and superellipse-like ovals, giving letters a blocky geometry while keeping the texture smooth. Strokes are uniform and dense, with minimal modulation and sturdy terminals; diagonals and joins are clean and abrupt rather than calligraphic. The lowercase shows a large footprint with simplified forms, and the numerals match the same squared-round logic for a very even, grid-friendly rhythm.
Best suited for short to medium-length text where strong presence and even spacing matter—interfaces, dashboards, labels, and technical graphics. It also works well for posters, packaging, and bold headings that benefit from a compact, geometric texture and high visual stability.
The overall tone feels industrial and tool-like, with a friendly edge from the rounded corners. It evokes equipment labeling and retro computing aesthetics—confident, no-nonsense, and slightly game-like—while remaining approachable rather than harsh.
This design appears intended to deliver a robust, uniform voice built from rounded-rectangular geometry, optimizing for consistency and legibility in structured layouts. The engineered details and squared curves suggest a focus on practical display and UI contexts with a retro-technical flavor.
Distinctive angular notches and chamfers appear in several capitals (notably diagonals and pointed joins), adding a subtly engineered feel. The punctuation is stout and prominent, and the overall color on the page is dark and consistent, making the font read as assertive at a glance.