Sans Superellipse Pokus 2 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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This typeface is a condensed, monolinear sans with a distinctly rectilinear construction softened by rounded corners. Curves often resolve into rounded-rectangle forms rather than pure circles, giving counters a superelliptical, squared-off feel. Strokes maintain steady thickness with minimal modulation, and terminals are generally blunt, producing a compact, efficient texture. Lowercase shapes are straightforward and open, with a single-storey a and a simple, compact g; the q has a short descender and the j descends cleanly below the baseline. Numerals follow the same rounded-rect geometry, with a notably narrow 0 and a simple, upright 1.
It suits interface typography, dashboards, labels, and other contexts where compact letterforms and steady stroke weight help conserve space while staying legible. The distinctive rounded-rectangle geometry can also work well for modern branding, packaging, and display headlines that want a technical, contemporary voice.
The overall tone is contemporary and pragmatic, with an engineered, signage-like clarity. Its rounded-rect forms add a subtle friendliness without losing a disciplined, technical character, making it feel functional and modern rather than expressive or calligraphic.
The letterforms appear designed to deliver space-efficient clarity with a consistent, constructed geometry. By blending rectilinear structure with rounded corners, it aims for a modern, engineered look that remains approachable and readable in short bursts of text.
The design’s rhythm comes from tight horizontal proportions and consistent stroke behavior, which keeps word shapes uniform and space-efficient. Circular letters (like O and Q) read as vertically oriented capsules, reinforcing the font’s streamlined, system-like aesthetic.