Sans Superellipse Orbas 1 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Gibstone' by Eko Bimantara, 'Molde' by Letritas, and 'Herokid' by W Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui labels, signage, headlines, posters, brand marks, modern, friendly, confident, clean, industrial, clarity, impact, modern utility, friendly geometry, rounded, compact, geometric, soft corners, high legibility.
A heavy, geometric sans with broadly uniform strokes and rounded-rectangle (superelliptic) curves throughout. Counters are open and generously sized for the weight, and round letters like O/C/G read as softened, squared forms rather than perfect circles. Terminals are clean and mostly flat, with consistent corner rounding that gives a sturdy, engineered feel. Lowercase forms are compact with a tall x-height and short, dense ascenders/descenders; the numerals are similarly blocky and stable, with smooth curves and minimal stroke modulation.
Well-suited to interface typography, navigation, and product labeling where a dense, high-impact sans needs to stay readable. It also works effectively for headlines and short paragraphs in editorial or marketing layouts, and for contemporary branding that benefits from a rounded-technical voice.
The overall tone is modern and approachable, balancing a utilitarian, signage-like solidity with soft cornering that keeps it friendly rather than severe. It projects clarity and confidence, making it feel contemporary and practical.
The design appears intended to deliver a robust, highly legible sans with a superelliptic geometry that reads both functional and friendly. It emphasizes consistent stroke weight, open counters, and compact proportions to produce strong typographic color in display and UI contexts.
The design maintains a steady rhythm and strong color in text, with wide apertures and simplified joins that help prevent clogging at smaller sizes. The superelliptic geometry is especially evident in bowls and rounded corners, giving the face a distinctive squared-round silhouette.