Sans Rounded Maba 1 is a very light, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, ui labels, posters, packaging, clean, modern, airy, friendly, minimal, modern branding, soft minimalism, friendly ui, clean display, monoline, geometric, rounded, open apertures, soft terminals.
A monoline sans with generous spacing and rounded terminals throughout. Curves are broadly drawn and circular forms (C, O, Q, 0) read as smooth, near-geometric arcs with consistent stroke weight. Corners are softened rather than sharp, and many joins feel gently rounded, giving the outlines a calm, even rhythm. The lowercase is simple and legible with single-storey forms where expected (a, g), tall ascenders, and open counters; numerals follow the same light, streamlined construction.
Well suited to headlines, brand wordmarks, and display typography where its airy construction and rounded finish can read cleanly. It also works for UI labels and short informational text when used at comfortable sizes with adequate contrast, and can lend a contemporary, friendly tone to packaging, signage, and promotional materials.
The overall tone is modern and understated, with a light, breathable presence that feels approachable rather than technical. Rounded endings and open shapes add warmth, making the voice friendly and non-institutional while still staying crisp and contemporary.
The letterforms suggest an intention to create a minimal, contemporary sans that softens a geometric backbone with rounded terminals for approachability. The consistent stroke and open counters prioritize a clean rhythm and easy scanning in short-to-medium text settings.
The design favors clarity at larger sizes, with ample internal space and minimal detailing. Diagonals and junctions remain delicate and refined, and the punctuation and simple forms in the sample text reinforce an uncluttered, editorial look.