Sans Superellipse Otbur 1 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font visually similar to 'Bakemono' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: code, ui text, terminal, tables, data display, utilitarian, retro-tech, mechanical, deadpan, industrial, clarity, alignment, technical tone, system utility, retro computing, rounded corners, boxy, sturdy, blunt, highly legible.
A monospaced sans with boxy, superelliptical construction: rounds are built from softened rectangles rather than perfect circles, and corners consistently resolve into tight radii. Strokes stay even with minimal modulation, producing a dense, solid color on the line. Terminals are blunt and square-cut, counters are open and straightforward, and curves on letters like C, O, and S feel slightly squarish, reinforcing a technical, engineered rhythm. Numerals and capitals share a firm, compact geometry, including a slashed zero and a plainly built set of figures.
It suits environments where alignment and predictable measure matter, such as code editors, terminal output, configuration screens, tables, and data-heavy UI components. The sturdy, low-friction shapes also work well for technical documentation, captions, and system-style interfaces where clarity and consistency are priorities.
The overall tone is pragmatic and workmanlike, with a subtle retro-computing flavor. Its squared curves and blunt endings suggest machinery, terminals, and labeling—more functional than expressive—while the softened corners keep it from feeling harsh or brittle.
The design appears aimed at a practical monospaced voice with a geometric, rounded-rectangle skeleton—optimized for consistent rhythm, robust legibility, and a distinctly technical texture reminiscent of classic screen and terminal typography.
The spacing and consistent character widths create a steady, gridlike cadence that reads cleanly in blocks of text. Distinctive details like the slashed zero and the sturdy, squared bowls help maintain clarity where similar shapes could otherwise blur.