Sans Superellipse Doguw 5 is a light, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: code, ui labels, tables, terminals, schematics, technical, retro, utilitarian, minimal, systematic, grid alignment, technical clarity, interface text, data display, modern retro, rounded corners, squared curves, industrial, geometric, pixel-adjacent.
A clean, monospaced sans with a rounded-rectangle construction throughout. Strokes keep a consistent thickness and terminate in softly squared ends, giving counters and bowls a superelliptical feel rather than circular. Curves are simplified into gentle arcs and straight segments, producing compact, boxy silhouettes (notably in C, O, Q, and 0) and crisp, stepped joins in letters like S and G. The lowercase keeps a single-storey a and g, a simple vertical-stem i with a round dot, and generally narrow apertures that maintain a tight, engineered rhythm across text.
Well-suited to code samples, terminal-style interfaces, and any situation where fixed character widths matter—tables, logs, forms, and settings screens. It also fits technical packaging, equipment labeling, and concise headings where a clean, engineered texture is desirable.
The overall tone is technical and structured, with a faint retro terminal/label-maker flavor. Rounded corners keep it friendly, but the geometry and strict spacing read as functional and instrument-like rather than expressive.
The design appears intended to deliver a consistent, grid-friendly voice with rounded-rectangle geometry that stays legible and even in tightly spaced, data-heavy contexts. The simplified shapes and uniform rhythm suggest an emphasis on predictable alignment and a cohesive, system-oriented look.
Forms lean toward squared curves and restrained apertures, which helps preserve uniform texture in columns and grids. Numerals follow the same rounded-rectangle logic; the 0 is a squarish oval and the 1 is a simple vertical stroke, reinforcing the systematic, signage-like aesthetic.