Sans Superellipse Olduw 2 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'ATF Alternate Gothic' by ATF Collection and 'Fairweather' by Dharma Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, signage, branding, industrial, condensed, punchy, modern, utility, space saving, high impact, modernize, geometric consistency, squared rounds, blocky, compact, heavyweight.
A compact, heavyweight sans with a tightly condensed footprint and soft squared rounding throughout. Strokes are uniformly thick with minimal contrast, and terminals are generally blunt, giving a dense, poster-like texture. Curves read as superelliptical rather than circular, especially in counters and bowls, and the overall rhythm is tall and vertical. Apertures tend to be small and counters are tightened, which boosts mass and solidity while keeping forms clean and simplified.
Best suited for headlines, posters, and signage where strong impact and condensed economy are needed. It can work well on packaging and branding applications that benefit from a sturdy, modern sans voice. In paragraph settings it will read most comfortably at larger sizes where the tight counters and dense texture have room to breathe.
The font conveys a pragmatic, industrial confidence with a direct, no-nonsense voice. Its tall, compressed shapes and hefty weight feel assertive and efficient, leaning modern and utilitarian rather than friendly or delicate. The rounded-rectangle shaping adds a subtle softness that keeps the tone contemporary instead of harsh.
Likely designed to deliver maximum visual weight in minimal horizontal space while maintaining a clean, geometric construction. The softened square rounding appears intended to balance the font’s industrial density with a contemporary, approachable finish.
The numeral set matches the condensed, heavy construction, producing strong, uniform color in mixed text. In longer lines the dense spacing and narrow proportions create a compact texture that favors emphasis and clarity at larger sizes. The overall geometry suggests a consistent superellipse logic across straight and curved joins.