Sans Superellipse Bilaf 2 is a very light, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: code ui, data tables, captions, labels, terminals, airing, technical, retro, minimal, space saving, ui clarity, grid alignment, modernization, condensed, rounded, linear, upright terminals, open apertures.
A slender, condensed italic with a consistent monoline stroke and a steady, mechanical rhythm. Curves are smoothly rounded and tend toward squarish, superellipse-like bowls, while straights remain crisp and verticals feel tightly spaced. Counters are compact but generally open, with simple, unadorned terminals and a clean, engineered silhouette across capitals, lowercase, and numerals.
This font suits interfaces and system-like contexts where tight spacing and consistent character width help with alignment—such as code-style UI, tabular readouts, labels, and compact captions. It can also work for technical branding accents or editorial sidebars where a clean italic voice is needed without heavy contrast or ornament.
The overall tone is cool and efficient, with a light, speedy slant that suggests motion without becoming expressive or calligraphic. Its condensed geometry and rounded-rectangular curves give it a slightly retro-digital flavor—precise, tidy, and quietly modern.
The design appears intended to deliver an economical, space-saving italic that stays highly regular and grid-friendly. Its rounded superellipse forms and restrained detailing suggest a focus on clarity, uniformity, and a contemporary technical aesthetic.
The glyph set shown emphasizes consistency: repeated angles and rounded corners align well from letter to letter, producing an even texture in text. Numerals follow the same condensed, rounded construction, keeping the color uniform when mixing text and numbers.