Sans Superellipse Afrap 6 is a light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
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This font is a monospaced, geometric sans with rounded-rectangle construction in many curves and terminals. Strokes are consistently even, with squared-off ends that often soften into subtly rounded corners, creating a disciplined, grid-friendly rhythm. Counters tend to be compact and more rectangular than circular, and many bowls and arcs read as superellipse-like shapes. The overall spacing feels steady and mechanical, with clear separation between characters and predictable sidebearings typical of fixed-width designs.
Its fixed-width rhythm and controlled geometry make it well suited for code editors, terminal interfaces, command-line tools, and any setting that relies on column alignment such as logs, tables, and dashboards. It also works well for compact UI labeling where consistent character widths and clean shapes help maintain layout stability.
The tone is pragmatic and no-nonsense, with a contemporary, engineering-minded feel. Rounded corners keep it from feeling harsh, but the overall impression remains systematic and functional rather than expressive or calligraphic.
The design appears intended to provide a modern monospaced workhorse with a softened geometric voice—prioritizing clarity, alignment, and visual consistency while using rounded-rectangle forms to create a distinctive but restrained personality.
Letterforms favor straightforward geometry: round letters like O/C/G/Q appear more like softened boxes, and diagonals (e.g., in V/W/X/Y) stay crisp and linear. The figures match the same squared-yet-rounded logic, giving numerals a consistent, interface-ready presence alongside the alphabet.