Sans Superellipse Alley 8 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, tech branding, wayfinding, packaging, posters, futuristic, technical, clean, modular, minimal, systematic geometry, modern utility, tech tone, distinctive legibility, rounded corners, squared bowls, rectilinear, geometric, stencil-like.
A geometric sans built from rounded-rectangle forms, with monoline strokes and consistently softened corners. Curves resolve into squarish bowls and superellipse-like counters, giving letters an engineered, modular feel. Terminals are generally squared off with gentle rounding, and many glyphs favor straight stems and flat horizontals over fully circular construction. The figures and capitals maintain a compact, orderly footprint, while lowercase forms stay simple and open, keeping shapes clear at both display and text sizes.
Well-suited to UI/UX labels, dashboards, and device-like typography where clarity and a modern tone are desired. It also works for tech-forward branding, signage and wayfinding, packaging, and poster headlines that benefit from a geometric, rounded-rect visual language.
The overall tone is sleek and contemporary, leaning toward a sci‑fi and interface aesthetic rather than a humanist or calligraphic one. Its rounded-rect geometry reads precise and systematic, suggesting technology, wayfinding, and product design contexts.
The design appears intended to translate superellipse and rounded-rectangle geometry into a practical sans for contemporary applications, balancing a distinctive constructed look with straightforward legibility. It emphasizes consistency of corner radius and counter shapes to create a recognizable, system-like voice across letters and numerals.
Distinctive rounded-rect counters appear throughout (notably in O/0 and related bowls), reinforcing a consistent superelliptic theme. Joints and joins stay crisp, and the rhythm is relatively even, with a subtle “constructed” character that can feel slightly stencil-like in spots due to open apertures and simplified curves.