Sans Superellipse Utrum 5 is a bold, very wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Moyenage Sans' by Storm Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, gaming ui, tech packaging, futuristic, tech, industrial, arcade, sci‑fi, digital feel, display impact, geometric system, ui aesthetic, rounded corners, squared curves, geometric, compact counters, modular.
A heavy, geometric sans built from rounded-rectangle construction, with squared bowls and softly radiused corners throughout. Strokes are uniform and blocky, and many curves resolve into straight segments that give letters a modular, engineered feel. Counters are compact and rectangular, apertures tend to be tight, and joins are clean with occasional angled cuts that add a mechanical rhythm. The lowercase echoes the caps with simplified, single-story forms and sturdy terminals, producing an overall wide, stable texture in lines of text.
Best suited to display roles where its chunky geometry can read clearly: headlines, logotypes, product marks, packaging, and technology- or gaming-adjacent interfaces. It can also work for short subheads and labels, but the tight counters and dense color make it less ideal for long-form text at small sizes.
The font projects a distinctly digital, futuristic tone—more console display than editorial typography. Its rounded-square geometry reads as technical and purposeful, suggesting machinery, interfaces, and retro arcade aesthetics while still feeling contemporary and streamlined.
The design appears intended to translate rounded-rectangular, superelliptic shapes into a cohesive alphabet with a strong, futuristic identity. It prioritizes bold presence, modular consistency, and a “hardware/UI” flavor over traditional text warmth.
Distinctive angular notches and chamfer-like details appear on several glyphs, reinforcing the engineered character and helping differentiate similarly shaped forms. Numerals follow the same rounded-rectilinear logic, with squared loops and flat-ended strokes that keep the set visually consistent.