Sans Superellipse Otloh 5 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Febrotesk 4F' by 4th february, 'Cybersport' by Anton Kokoshka, 'EFCO Fairley' by Ephemera Fonts, 'Cartella NF' by Nick's Fonts, and 'Octin College' by Typodermic (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, signage, packaging, industrial, tech, sporty, assertive, utilitarian, impact, modernity, systematic geometry, brand presence, clarity, squared, rounded, compact, blocky, geometric.
A heavy, geometric sans with squared silhouettes softened by generously rounded corners. Curves are built from superellipse-like rounded-rectangle forms, producing broad bowls and counters that read as compact and sturdy. Terminals are mostly straight and blunt, with uniform stroke weight and minimal modulation; joins are clean and mechanical. The lowercase keeps simple, single-storey constructions (notably a and g), and the numerals follow the same squared-round logic for a consistent, grid-friendly texture.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as headlines, poster typography, branding marks, labels, and signage where a robust, modern presence is needed. It can also work well in interfaces for buttons, badges, and numeric readouts where consistent rounded-square forms reinforce a structured, technical aesthetic.
The overall tone is functional and muscular, with a contemporary industrial feel. Its rounded-square geometry adds a friendly softness without losing the strict, engineered rhythm, giving it a tech-forward and sporty voice suited to bold messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver a strong, contemporary sans built from rounded-rectangular geometry—balancing strict, engineered shapes with softened corners for approachability. It prioritizes impact and consistency across letters and digits for clear, bold statements in display-oriented contexts.
The wide interior counters and large corner radii keep forms open at display sizes, while the tight, blocky letter shapes create strong word silhouettes. The design’s consistent rounding across letters and figures helps maintain a cohesive look in mixed alphanumeric settings.