Sans Superellipse Abdap 5 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui text, product branding, wayfinding, packaging, editorial display, friendly, modern, clean, playful, approachability, modernization, clarity, brand distinctiveness, rounded, soft, geometric, monoline, open apertures.
A rounded, geometric sans with superellipse-driven curves and squared-off terminals that keep forms crisp while still soft. Strokes are mostly monoline with subtle modulation, and counters tend to be generous, producing clear interior spaces in letters like O, D, and P. Corners are consistently rounded across straight-to-curve joins, giving the design an even, polished rhythm. Uppercase proportions feel stable and architectural, while lowercase forms lean toward simplified, contemporary shapes with a compact, tidy texture in words.
Works well for interface typography and product design where a clean, friendly voice is needed, and the rounded geometry can reinforce modern, human-centered branding. The open counters and steady stroke weight also make it suitable for signage and packaging, while the distinctive shapes can add character in headlines and short editorial callouts.
The overall tone is approachable and contemporary, balancing a techy cleanliness with a gentle friendliness from the rounded rectangles and smooth curves. It reads as confident rather than formal, with a slightly playful warmth that keeps it from feeling sterile.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary geometric sans with a softened, superellipse construction—combining clarity and consistency with a more personable feel than a purely rigid geometric. It aims for versatile everyday usability while retaining a recognizable, rounded-rectangle signature.
Distinctive superellipse curves show up strongly in rounded letters (C, G, O, Q) and in the soft shoulders of n and m, creating a consistent "squircle" personality. Numerals share the same rounded geometry, with broad, open shapes that match the letterforms well.