Sans Superellipse Omrop 12 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, logos, playful, quirky, friendly, poster-ready, handmade, add personality, soften geometry, display impact, friendly tone, rounded corners, soft geometry, irregular rhythm, compact, chunky.
A compact, heavy sans with rounded-rectangle construction and softened corners throughout. Strokes are broadly uniform, with minimal modulation, and terminals tend to be blunt and squared-off rather than tapered. Many letters show subtle, intentional irregularities—slight tilts, uneven curves, and asymmetric joins—that create an energetic rhythm while keeping a coherent geometric backbone. Counters are relatively tight and openings are modest, giving the forms a dense, punchy texture at display sizes.
Well-suited for headlines, posters, packaging, and branding where a warm, quirky voice is desired. It can work for logos and wordmarks that benefit from a sturdy, compact silhouette and soft geometric rounding. For longer passages, it will be most comfortable at larger sizes where counters and shapes have room to breathe.
The overall tone feels playful and characterful, like a modern cartoon or craft-inspired headline face. Its bouncy alignment and slightly off-kilter geometry lend an approachable, humorous voice without drifting into script or novelty lettering. The result reads as bold and confident, with a friendly, informal personality.
Likely designed to combine a geometric, rounded-rectangle foundation with a deliberately handmade irregularity to avoid a sterile feel. The emphasis appears to be on strong presence and personality for display typography, balancing friendliness with a solid, blocky footprint.
Distinctive superellipse-like rounds show up in bowls and curves, while straight stems remain sturdy and rectangular, producing a consistent ‘soft block’ silhouette. The spacing and shapes suggest it is happiest in short bursts of text, where the lively inconsistencies become a feature rather than a distraction.