Sans Superellipse Hakud 1 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Black Square' by Agny Hasya Studio, 'Bunken Tech Sans' by Buntype, and 'Gemsbuck Pro' by Studio Fat Cat (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, logotypes, headlines, posters, ui labels, techy, modern, utilitarian, futuristic, industrial, system look, geometric clarity, display impact, technical tone, squared-round, geometric, chamfered, compact, monoline.
A geometric sans with a squared-round (superellipse) construction and monoline strokes. Corners are heavily rounded while counters and bowls stay boxy, producing a crisp, modular silhouette. Curves transition quickly into straight segments, and several joins show small chamfer-like cut-ins that add angular tension without breaking the overall smoothness. Proportions feel compact with wide, stable horizontals and sturdy verticals, creating a dense, high-impact texture in text.
Well-suited to branding and logotypes that want a modern, engineered personality, as well as headlines, posters, and short statements where its compact geometry can lead. It also fits UI labels, dashboards, and product graphics that benefit from crisp, squared-round letterforms and cohesive numerals.
The overall tone is technical and contemporary, with a machine-made, interface-oriented feel. The rounded-rectangle geometry keeps it friendly enough for display, while the firm edges and tight spacing cues signal precision and utility.
The design appears intended to translate rounded-rectangle geometry into a practical, readable sans for contemporary visual systems. Its consistent corner treatment and sturdy proportions suggest a focus on a recognizable, tech-forward voice that stays orderly across letters and numbers.
The font’s rhythm is driven by consistent radii and flattened rounds, giving both letters and numerals a coherent, system-like look. Numerals follow the same squared-round logic for strong cohesion in data-heavy settings, and the forms remain clear at larger sizes where the distinctive geometry reads best.