Sans Superellipse Bolen 12 is a very light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, ui labels, packaging, minimal, airy, contemporary, refined, calm, minimalism, modernity, elegance, clarity, monoline, geometric, rounded, open, clean.
A very thin monoline sans with geometric construction and softly squared, superellipse-like curves. Strokes remain consistent throughout, producing a crisp, even texture with generous interior space. Terminals are clean and unembellished, and round characters (C, O, Q, e, o) read as rounded rectangles rather than perfect circles. Proportions are tidy and modern, with simple, legible forms and clear separation between similar shapes.
Best suited to display and short-form text such as headlines, brand wordmarks, posters, and packaging where a light, refined presence is desired. It can also work for UI labels and navigational text in spacious layouts, especially at larger sizes where the thin strokes remain distinct.
The overall tone is quiet and modern, conveying precision and restraint. Its light touch feels elegant and architectural, leaning more toward a polished, contemporary minimalism than warmth or playfulness.
The design appears intended as a sleek geometric sans that emphasizes a superellipse-based shape language and an understated, premium feel. By keeping contrast minimal and details reduced, it aims for a clean, contemporary voice that pairs well with modern layouts and restrained typographic systems.
In the sample text, the thin strokes create a delicate color that benefits from ample size and whitespace. The rounded-rectangular bowls and open apertures help maintain clarity, while the overall rhythm stays steady and orderly across mixed-case settings and numerals.