Sans Superellipse Kuhu 1 is a bold, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
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A geometric sans built from rounded-rectangle (superellipse-like) forms, with uniform stroke weight and generous corner radii. Counters and bowls tend toward squarish ovals, and many joins resolve into smooth, tubular curves rather than sharp angles. Terminals are consistently rounded, giving a cohesive, engineered rhythm, while a few letters introduce streamlined cuts and open apertures that keep shapes from feeling fully closed. The overall proportions read slightly expanded with steady spacing and sturdy, high-contrast-in-negative-space counters that stay legible at display sizes.
This face is well suited to interface typography, product branding, and technology-oriented logos where a crisp, geometric voice is desired. Its sturdy shapes and rounded corners also work well for short headlines, signage, and packaging that aims for a modern, friendly futurism. It is most effective at medium to large sizes where the distinctive squarish curves and counters are clearly visible.
The tone is distinctly contemporary and tech-forward, evoking user interfaces, digital products, and sci‑fi branding. Rounded corners and softened geometry add approachability, keeping the futuristic feel from becoming harsh or industrial. It communicates efficiency and modernity with a playful, streamlined edge.
The design appears intended to translate superellipse geometry into a practical, contemporary sans for digital contexts, balancing precision with softened, approachable corners. It prioritizes visual consistency across glyphs and a recognizable, futuristic silhouette over traditional humanist detail.
Distinctive superelliptical construction shows up across both uppercase and lowercase, with consistent curvature and a “capsule” logic in horizontal strokes. Curved letterforms like S and C retain a squared-off silhouette, and diagonals (e.g., in V/W/X) are softened to match the rounded system. Numerals follow the same squarish counter shapes, producing a coherent alphanumeric texture.