Sans Superellipse Oslep 12 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'News Gothic No. 2' by Linotype, 'PF Das Grotesk Pro' by Parachute, 'Hamburg Serial' by SoftMaker, 'Kommon Grotesk' by TypeK, 'TS Hamburg' by TypeShop Collection, 'Cosima' by TypeThis!Studio, and 'News Gothic' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, signage, friendly, confident, modern, clean, approachable, impact, clarity, approachability, modernity, brand focus, geometric, rounded, compact, sturdy, crisp.
A heavy, geometric sans with rounded-rectangle construction and smooth, even strokes. Curves are broadly drawn and corners are softened, giving bowls and counters a superelliptical feel, while horizontals and verticals stay firm and stable. Proportions are compact and consistent, with generous interior counters for a weight this strong, and a generally closed, solid silhouette that reads well at large sizes. Numerals share the same sturdy, rounded geometry, keeping the overall rhythm uniform across letters and figures.
Best suited to headlines, brand marks, posters, packaging, and signage where a strong, friendly geometric texture is desirable. It can also work for short UI labels and callouts when you need high emphasis, though the dense weight suggests it will perform best above small body-text sizes.
The tone is modern and straightforward, balancing a friendly softness from the rounded forms with a confident, high-impact presence. It feels practical and contemporary rather than decorative, with an approachable, brand-ready voice.
The font appears designed to deliver bold, contemporary impact using rounded geometric forms that remain legible and controlled. Its consistent stroke logic and softened geometry suggest an intention to feel both modern and approachable while maintaining strong presence in display contexts.
The design emphasizes visual stability: wide, rounded bowls and relatively straight-sided structures create a strong blocky rhythm, while the softened terminals prevent the texture from feeling harsh. In the sample text, the weight produces dense color and clear word shapes, suitable for attention-grabbing settings.