Sans Superellipse Afgaz 18 is a light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Obvia Wide' by Typefolio (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui design, product design, signage, branding, editorial, clean, modern, neutral, friendly, tech, modernization, clarity, approachability, systematic geometry, rounded corners, superelliptic, monoline, open apertures, generous spacing.
A geometric sans with superelliptic construction: rounds read as rounded-rectangle forms and corners are softly squared rather than purely circular. Strokes are monoline with smooth joins and consistent terminals, producing a crisp, even texture in text. Proportions are balanced and fairly compact, with clear counters and open apertures; curved letters like C, G, O, and Q keep a tidy, controlled geometry. The lowercase shows simple, single-storey forms (notably a and g) and straightforward punctuation-like dots, reinforcing a utilitarian, system-like rhythm.
Well-suited to interface and product typography where clarity and a modern, engineered feel are priorities, including navigation, dashboards, and app text. It also fits contemporary branding and packaging that benefit from rounded, geometric letterforms, and works reliably for headings and short-to-medium editorial passages.
The overall tone is contemporary and unpretentious, combining a technical neatness with approachable, softened geometry. Its rounded-square curves lend a subtle friendliness while still feeling precise and efficient.
The design appears intended to deliver a clean, contemporary sans optimized around superelliptic curves—balancing strict geometry with softened corners for a friendly, screen-forward voice and consistent text rhythm.
Numerals follow the same squared-round logic, with clean, legible shapes and minimal stylistic flourish. The cap forms stay firmly geometric (e.g., M and N with straight-sided structure), while curved letters avoid exaggerated modulation, keeping the family visually consistent.