Sans Superellipse Noby 1 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, posters, game ui, packaging, techno, futuristic, industrial, arcade, modular, impact, modernity, tech tone, modular system, branding, squared, rounded, blocky, geometric, compact.
A heavy, geometric sans built from rounded-rectangle (superellipse) forms with consistently softened corners and broad, uniform strokes. Curves are minimized in favor of squared bowls and boxy counters, producing a compact, engineered texture. Apertures tend to be tight and terminals are blunt, while interior cut-ins and notches add a slightly modular, constructed feel. The lowercase maintains a tall x-height and simple, single-storey shapes, and the numerals follow the same squared, stencil-like logic for a cohesive, display-oriented rhythm.
Best suited to high-impact display work such as headlines, titles, logos, and branding where a bold, tech-forward voice is desired. It also fits interface-style typography (game HUDs, app/OS mockups, dashboards) and packaging or merchandise that benefits from an industrial, modular look.
The overall tone feels futuristic and machine-made, evoking digital interfaces, sci‑fi branding, and retro arcade graphics. Its chunky silhouettes and squared counters read as assertive and utilitarian, with a playful edge that comes from the softened corners and modular detailing.
The design appears intended to translate a rounded-rectangular construction into a coherent alphabet, prioritizing solidity and a futuristic, engineered personality. It aims for immediate recognizability at larger sizes, using tight counters and blunt terminals to create a strong, graphic stamp.
In text settings the dense weight and tight apertures create strong color and high presence, favoring short bursts of copy over long reading. The geometry stays consistent across cases, helping the font hold together in logos and headings where repetition and pattern are noticeable.