Sans Superellipse Byris 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, editorial, minimal, modern, condensed, clean, architectural, space saving, modern clarity, geometric softness, display utility, monoline, rounded, tall, open, airy.
A tall, highly condensed sans with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Curves are built from rounded-rectangle/superellipse-like geometry, giving bowls and counters a smooth, controlled feel rather than purely circular forms. The overall rhythm is vertical and linear, with compact widths, generous internal counters for the narrow measure, and simple, unembellished joins that keep the texture even across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals.
This design suits situations where you need strong vertical presence in limited horizontal space, such as headlines, poster typography, magazine titles, and compact brand wordmarks. It also works well for packaging and interface labels when a clean, condensed voice is desired and text is set at comfortable sizes.
The font conveys a modern, minimal tone with a slightly architectural character—sleek and efficient rather than expressive. Its narrow silhouette adds a contemporary, editorial edge, while the rounded geometry keeps it approachable instead of severe.
The design appears intended to provide a space-saving, contemporary sans with a controlled, geometric softness. By combining condensed proportions with rounded-rectangle curves and even stroke weight, it aims for a crisp display texture that remains orderly and readable in short to medium text settings.
Uppercase forms feel particularly tall and streamlined, and the lowercase maintains a straightforward construction with clean ascenders/descenders and uncomplicated apertures. Numerals follow the same condensed, monoline logic, supporting consistent color when mixed with text.