Sans Superellipse Afrav 3 is a light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: code, ui labels, tables, terminal, technical docs, technical, utilitarian, modern, clean, neutral, alignment, readability, system use, data display, rounded corners, boxy rounds, open counters, crisp terminals, even rhythm.
A clean monospaced sans with a squared-off, superellipse construction: round letters are built from softly rounded rectangles rather than pure circles, giving a gently boxy geometry. Strokes maintain an even thickness with minimal modulation, and terminals are predominantly straight with subtle rounding at corners. Curves are controlled and consistent (notably in C, G, S, and the bowls of B/P/R), while verticals and horizontals land crisply, producing a steady, grid-friendly rhythm. Lowercase forms read simple and workmanlike, with single-storey a and g and straightforward joins, keeping the texture uniform across long lines of text.
Well-suited to coding environments, terminal-style readouts, tables, forms, and any layout where strict character alignment matters. It also performs effectively for compact UI labels and technical documentation where a consistent, evenly spaced typographic color supports scanning.
The overall tone is practical and system-oriented, with a calm, no-nonsense voice that feels suited to interfaces and tooling. The rounded-rectangle skeleton adds a mild friendliness without becoming playful, maintaining a disciplined, engineered character.
The design appears intended to provide a dependable monospaced workhorse with a contemporary, squared-round silhouette, optimizing consistency and clarity across mixed-case text and numbers in structured layouts.
Capitals are relatively tall and structured, with clear differentiation in forms like I, J, and L to support quick scanning in aligned contexts. Numerals follow the same rounded-rectilinear logic, giving data a consistent, tidy appearance.