Sans Superellipse Alnom 8 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui text, product design, branding, signage, editorial, modern, neutral, clean, friendly, techy, clarity, modernization, approachability, geometric order, superelliptical, rounded, open counters, even rhythm, crisp terminals.
This typeface is a clean, rounded sans with superelliptical curves and gently squared-off bowls that give round letters a softly rectangular footprint. Strokes are largely monolinear with subtle contrast, and terminals are crisp and straightforward rather than flared. Proportions are balanced and steady, with open apertures and generous counters that keep forms clear in both uppercase and lowercase. The overall texture is even and consistent, producing a smooth line of text without sharp calligraphic inflection.
It works well for UI and product text where clarity and an even rhythm matter, and it scales comfortably into headings thanks to its clean geometry. The friendly, contemporary shapes also suit branding and packaging that aims for a modern, approachable voice, as well as straightforward signage and general editorial typography.
The tone reads modern and neutral with a mild friendliness from the rounded construction. It feels contemporary and system-like, suitable for interfaces and straightforward communication, while avoiding a cold or overly geometric rigidity.
The design appears intended to merge geometric order with softened corners, delivering a contemporary sans that stays readable in continuous text while retaining a distinctive superelliptical character for display use.
Rounded rectangles show up most clearly in curved letters (such as O/C/G and the bowls of b/d/p/q), creating a distinctive “soft-square” silhouette. Numerals follow the same restrained, utilitarian logic, with clear differentiation and simple, readable shapes.