Sans Superellipse Rymiw 1 is a regular weight, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logos, wayfinding, retro, industrial, signage, sturdy, techy, modular feel, robust display, retro-tech voice, distinctive silhouette, squared, rounded, compact, blocky, monoline-ish.
This typeface is built from squared, rounded-rectangle forms with softly radiused corners and broadly uniform stroke widths. Curves read as superelliptical rather than geometric circles, giving bowls a boxy, engineered feel. Terminals are mostly flat and horizontal/vertical, with minimal modulation and a steady, deliberate rhythm. Counters tend to be compact and rectangular, and the overall silhouette favors sturdy, high-impact shapes over delicate detail.
It suits headlines, branding, and packaging where a bold, structured personality is helpful, and it can work well for wayfinding or product labeling thanks to its sturdy, high-contrast silhouettes. It’s especially effective for retro-tech themes, industrial design contexts, and any layout that benefits from compact, modular lettershapes. For longer text, it will be strongest when used at larger sizes with generous spacing.
The font conveys a retro-industrial tone that feels utilitarian and engineered, like labeling on equipment or mid-century display lettering. Its rounded-square construction adds approachability, but the blocky structure keeps it firm and functional. Overall it suggests dependable, no-nonsense communication with a subtle vintage-tech flavor.
The design intention appears to be a clean, modernized display sans that replaces circular geometry with rounded-square modules to create a distinctive, engineered voice. It prioritizes consistency, robustness, and a memorable silhouette, aiming for a functional yet characterful look that stands apart from conventional geometric grotesks.
The lowercase includes distinctive, simplified constructions (notably in rounded/squared bowls and short joins) that emphasize a modular, system-like look. Numerals follow the same squared, rounded geometry, keeping texture consistent in mixed alphanumeric settings. In the sample text, the heavy silhouettes and compact counters make it most comfortable at display sizes or in short bursts where strong shape recognition is desired.