Sans Superellipse Afnul 3 is a light, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: code, ui, terminals, data tables, forms, technical, utilitarian, clean, contemporary, minimal, clarity, consistency, screen readability, grid alignment, character distinction, rounded, boxy, soft corners, open counters, even rhythm.
This typeface is built from even, monoline strokes with rounded terminals and broadly squared, superellipse-like curves. Proportions run generously wide, with ample internal space in bowls and counters, giving letters a calm, open texture. The forms favor simplified geometry—straight-sided stems, gently rounded corners, and restrained diagonals—creating consistent color and steady spacing typical of fixed-width construction. Numerals match the same rounded-rectilinear logic, with clear, uncluttered shapes and a slashed zero for differentiation.
Well suited to programming and terminal text, technical documentation, and any setting where alignment and predictable character widths are beneficial. It also fits UI labels, dashboards, tabular data, and forms where a clean, consistent typographic grid supports scanning and comparison.
The overall tone is practical and modern, with a measured, instrument-like clarity. Its softened geometry keeps it from feeling harsh, while the fixed rhythm and straightforward construction suggest tooling, coding, and interface contexts rather than expressive display.
The design intent appears focused on a fixed-width sans with softened geometry: keeping characters distinct, evenly spaced, and easy to parse in dense, utilitarian text. Rounded corners and open interiors add approachability without sacrificing the disciplined, systematic feel.
Circular letters skew toward squared rounds, and many joins resolve into smooth, slightly flattened curves rather than perfect circles. The lowercase shows single-storey structures and a simple, functional approach to details, prioritizing consistency and legibility over calligraphic modulation.