Sans Superellipse Odsy 1 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Midnight Sans' by Colophon Foundry, 'Cy Grotesk' and 'Cy Grotesk Std' by Kobuzan, 'Otoiwo Grotesk' by Pepper Type, and 'Amsi Grotesk' by Stawix (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, confident, friendly, modern, playful, punchy, approachability, high impact, modernity, simplicity, rounded, soft corners, blocky, geometric, compact counters.
A heavy, rounded sans with broad proportions and a distinctly squarish, superellipse construction. Strokes are uniform and dense, with soft corner radii and mostly flat terminals that keep silhouettes blocky and stable. Counters are compact and rounded-rectangular, giving letters a solid, closed-in feel at smaller apertures. The overall rhythm is steady and robust, with simple, geometric joins and a clean, contemporary outline quality.
Best suited to display settings where strong presence is needed, such as headlines, posters, branding marks, packaging, and short UI/label text. The thick strokes and rounded geometry help it hold up in high-contrast applications and at medium-to-large sizes, where its blocky counters and distinctive squarish rounds are most legible.
The font projects a bold, approachable voice—confident and contemporary without feeling sharp or severe. Its rounded rectangles and chunky shapes add a friendly, slightly playful tone, making the text feel energetic and emphatic. Overall, it reads as modern and straightforward, suited to messaging that wants impact with warmth.
The design appears intended to combine maximum impact with a softened, approachable geometry. By using rounded-rectangle forms and uniform stroke weight, it aims for a contemporary, friendly display voice that remains clean and highly legible in bold settings.
Round letters like O and C skew toward squared-off bowls, while diagonals (A, V, W, X) remain sturdy and weighty. The lowercase keeps the same chunky geometry, and figures are similarly wide and blunt, emphasizing presence and consistency across alphanumerics.