Sans Superellipse Apte 2 is a light, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: ui labels, terminal text, dashboards, signage, data display, tech, futuristic, utilitarian, clean, precise, system clarity, grid alignment, modern tech, retro digital, rounded corners, squared curves, geometric, modular, open counters.
A monoline geometric sans built from squared-off curves and soft-cornered rectangles, giving rounds like C, O, and Q a superelliptical, rounded-rectangle feel. Strokes maintain a consistent thickness with minimal contrast, and terminals are predominantly flat with occasional rounded joins that keep corners from feeling sharp. Proportions are generous horizontally, and the forms are simplified and modular, producing a steady, grid-friendly rhythm across caps, lowercase, and numerals. The lowercase shows single-storey a and g, compact bowls, and short, pragmatic detailing that reinforces a systematic, engineered look.
This design is well suited to interface labeling, console or terminal-style presentations, and dashboard readouts where consistent spacing and clear, simplified shapes help scanning. It can also work for wayfinding or technical signage and for headings in brand systems that want a contemporary, slightly retro-digital flavor.
The overall tone reads modern and technical, with a calm, instrument-panel clarity. Its softened square geometry suggests a retro-digital sensibility—friendly enough to feel approachable, but still firmly functional and precise.
The font appears intended to deliver clear, consistent letterforms for grid-based, system-oriented typography, emphasizing modular construction and rounded-square geometry for a distinctive but disciplined voice.
Character shapes consistently favor rounded-square construction: the 0 is a rounded rectangle with a centered dot, and curves in letters like S and G resolve into squared arcs rather than fully circular strokes. Numerals and capitals feel especially suited to aligned settings because of their modular widths and restrained detailing.