Sans Superellipse Kuba 12 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Geom Graphic' by Dharma Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, packaging, ui labels, techy, futuristic, industrial, friendly, confident, digital feel, display impact, geometric branding, signage clarity, rounded corners, squared bowls, geometric, soft terminals, blocky.
This typeface is built from geometric, rounded-rectangle forms with generous corner radii and consistently heavy strokes. Curves are simplified into superelliptical bowls and squared counters, giving letters like O, D, P, and Q a compact, boxy roundness. Terminals are mostly blunt with softened edges, and joins stay clean and mechanical, producing an even, engineered rhythm. Proportions lean broad with stable, straight-sided verticals and wide caps; the lowercase follows the same modular logic, with single-storey a and g and a largely monoline feel.
It performs best in short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, product branding, and packaging where its rounded-square geometry can define a strong visual identity. It also suits interface titles, dashboard labels, and wayfinding-style applications that benefit from sturdy, simplified forms.
The overall tone reads modern and technical, with a retro-digital flavor reminiscent of signage, UI labels, and sci‑fi interfaces. Rounded corners keep the voice approachable rather than aggressive, while the dense weight and squared geometry convey strength and reliability.
The design intention appears to be a geometric sans with a rounded-rectangular construction, aiming for a futuristic, screen-friendly presence while maintaining warmth through softened corners and consistent stroke weight.
Distinctive details include a squared, rounded-zero and an angular, segmented feel in numerals like 2, 3, and 5. The Q features a clear diagonal tail, and several glyphs (notably S, E, and Z) show flattened curves that reinforce the superelliptical, rectilinear theme. Spacing and shapes appear optimized for impactful display settings where the blocky silhouettes are a feature.