Sans Superellipse Olker 2 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Mazot' by Hurufatfont, 'PF Das Grotesk Pro' by Parachute, 'Neue Rational Narrow' by René Bieder, and 'NeoGram' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, signage, friendly, playful, approachable, retro, chunky, approachability, display impact, geometric softness, retro warmth, rounded, soft corners, compact, bouncy, informal.
A heavy, rounded sans with soft, squarish curves that read like superellipse-based forms. Strokes are thick and even, with gently flattened terminals and minimal modulation, creating a compact, sturdy color on the page. Counters are relatively small and rounded, and curves (C, O, S) show a slightly squared-off geometry rather than perfect circles. The lowercase is simple and workmanlike with a single-storey a and g, a short crossbar on t, and overall closed, dense shapes that hold together well at display sizes. Numerals match the same chunky, rounded construction, with a compact 0 and a simple, upright 1.
This font is best suited to headlines and short-to-medium display text where its chunky, rounded shapes can be appreciated. It can work well for packaging, friendly branding, posters, and signage that needs strong presence without sharp edges.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a slightly retro, hand-cut poster feel despite its clean sans construction. Its squarish roundness and dense weight give it a cheerful, toy-like confidence that feels casual rather than corporate.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, friendly voice through rounded-rectangle geometry and compact counters, prioritizing impact and approachability over delicate detail. It aims to be legible and characterful in display contexts, with a cohesive, softened geometric system across letters and figures.
The letterforms maintain consistent corner rounding and a steady rhythm, producing strong, even texture in paragraphs. The superellipse-like curves make the face feel more geometric than humanist, while still avoiding a rigid, technical look.