Sans Superellipse Otmub 13 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FS Industrie' by Fontsmith, 'Neusa Neu' by Inhouse Type, 'Brainy Variable Sans' by Maculinc, 'Azbuka' by Monotype, 'URW Dock Condensed' by URW Type Foundry, and 'Manifest' by Yasin Yalcin (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, signage, packaging, confident, modern, friendly, utilitarian, punchy, impact, clarity, modernity, approachability, stability, rounded, compact, blocky, high-contrast, geometric.
A heavy, geometric sans with rounded-rectangle construction and smooth, continuous curves. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, producing dense, dark letterforms and a compact internal rhythm. Counters tend to be squarish and open, and terminals are clean and blunt, with rounded joins that keep the shapes soft rather than sharp. Proportions feel sturdy and slightly condensed in the bowls, while verticals read strong and stable for headline clarity.
Best suited for display settings where impact and legibility are priorities—headlines, marketing copy, packaging, and wayfinding. It also works well for logos and brand systems that need a strong geometric voice with softened edges.
The overall tone is assertive and contemporary, balancing a strong, no-nonsense presence with approachable rounded forms. It suggests clarity and reliability, with a slightly playful friendliness coming from the softened corners and superelliptical curves.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum readability and presence through dense, simplified shapes and rounded-rectangular geometry, giving a modern industrial feel without becoming harsh. It prioritizes consistent stroke weight, strong silhouettes, and straightforward forms for clear communication at larger sizes.
The texture is notably even at large sizes, creating strong word shapes and clear silhouettes. Numerals appear robust and highly legible, matching the letterforms’ rounded-rectangular logic for a consistent set.