Sans Superellipse Rakah 10 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Core Mellow' by S-Core (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, wayfinding, branding, condensed, modern, industrial, minimal, utilitarian, space saving, systematic, modernize, soften geometry, distinctive texture, monoline, rounded corners, rectilinear, tall x-height, compact.
A condensed, monoline sans with a distinctly rectilinear construction softened by rounded corners. Curves resolve into rounded-rectangle bowls, giving letters like O/C/e a superelliptical feel, while vertical stems remain straight and firm. Terminals are generally clean and squared-off with softened edges, producing an even texture and consistent rhythm. Counters are compact and vertical proportions are emphasized, with narrow set widths and tight internal spacing that keep words dense and columnar.
Best suited for space-efficient display typography—headlines, subheads, posters, and packaging—where a tall, condensed texture is an advantage. It can also work for signage and wayfinding or compact UI labels when a modern, engineered voice is desired, especially at moderate sizes where the tight counters remain clear.
The overall tone is pragmatic and contemporary, blending a technical, engineered rigidity with a friendly softness from the rounded corners. It reads as controlled and efficient rather than expressive, with a subtle retro-industrial flavor that suits systems-minded design.
The design appears intended to deliver a compact, highly legible condensed sans with a distinctive rounded-rect geometry. It balances modern minimalism with softened corners to provide a recognizable silhouette without relying on contrast or ornament.
The font’s narrow proportions create strong verticality and a noticeable “stacked” rhythm in text. Rounded joins and corners prevent the condensed forms from feeling harsh, while the consistent stroke weight helps maintain clarity in all-caps and mixed-case settings.