Sans Superellipse Onrup 1 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui, signage, headlines, branding, packaging, futuristic, tech, industrial, sporty, utilitarian, systematic design, tech styling, clarity, modernization, squared, rounded corners, geometric, modular, monoline.
A geometric sans built from squared, superellipse-like outlines with generous corner rounding. Strokes are largely monoline with clean, consistent terminals, producing a crisp, engineered texture. Counters tend toward rectangular apertures, and curves are expressed as softened corners rather than true circular bowls, giving letters a compact, modular feel. The rhythm is steady and grid-friendly, with simplified joins and minimal interior detail that keeps forms bold and legible at display and UI sizes.
Well-suited to user interfaces, dashboards, labeling, and wayfinding where a clean, technical texture is desirable. It also works effectively for headlines and brand marks in tech, sports, gaming, or industrial contexts, and for packaging or product typography that benefits from a sturdy, modern presence.
The overall tone reads modern and technical, with a mildly sci‑fi flavor driven by the rounded-rectangle geometry and clipped-looking corners. It feels functional and sporty rather than elegant, suggesting instrumentation, hardware interfaces, and contemporary digital products.
The design appears intended to translate a rounded-rectangle geometry into a practical sans that feels contemporary and systematized. By prioritizing consistent stroke behavior and squared counters, it aims to deliver a distinctive tech-forward personality while staying clear and efficient in everyday display settings.
Distinctive rounded-square bowls in characters like O/C/G and the squared counters in B/8 reinforce the family’s cohesive, system-like construction. The lowercase maintains the same geometric logic as the uppercase, avoiding calligraphic cues and emphasizing a consistent, engineered voice across text and numerals.