Sans Superellipse Lokom 4 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Karepe FX' by Differentialtype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, signage, logos, retro, poster, industrial, condensed, confident, space-saving impact, signage clarity, retro-modern styling, geometric uniformity, rounded corners, soft terminals, monoline, high-waisted, compact.
A compact, tightly condensed sans with rounded-rectangle construction and consistently softened corners. Strokes read largely monoline, with subtle contrast showing up mainly in curved joins and a few tapered details. Counters are narrow and vertically oriented, and many curves resolve into squared-off bowls, giving letters a superelliptical, engineered feel. The lowercase is similarly narrow with sturdy stems, short ascenders, and clean, uncluttered apertures; numerals follow the same tall, compressed rhythm.
Best suited for display settings where tight width is an advantage: headlines, posters, packaging, and signage that need bold presence without taking much horizontal space. It can also work for wordmarks and short UI labels when a condensed, geometric voice is desired.
The overall tone feels retro-modern and utilitarian—like mid‑century signage updated with smoother geometry. Its tall proportions and rounded corners project a confident, industrial clarity while staying friendly rather than sharp.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in minimal width through tall, superelliptical shapes and rounded corners, balancing an industrial, engineered structure with approachable softness.
Round punctuation (dots, colon) appears robust and prominent, matching the heavy presence of the letterforms. The condensed width creates a strong vertical cadence that can look striking in stacked lines and tight layouts.