Sans Superellipse Kuha 5 is a very bold, very wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, packaging, posters, gaming ui, futuristic, tech, sporty, toy-like, retro sci-fi, sci-fi display, interface styling, brand impact, modern geometric, rounded corners, soft terminals, pill counters, squarish curves, high contrast spacing.
This typeface is built from squarish, rounded-rectangle forms with generously rounded corners and uniform stroke thickness. Curves resolve into superellipse-like arcs rather than true circles, giving bowls and counters a pill-shaped, engineered feel. Most joins are smooth and closed, with occasional angled cuts on diagonals (notably in forms like K, V, W, X, Y) that introduce a crisp, mechanical rhythm. The spacing is open for the weight, and many letters use simplified, geometric constructions that keep silhouettes compact and consistent across the set.
It performs best in display contexts such as headlines, logos, and branding where its distinctive rounded-rect geometry can read as a deliberate style choice. The strong, simplified shapes also suit gaming and tech-adjacent UI elements, product packaging, and poster work where a modern, energetic voice is needed.
The overall tone is futuristic and gadget-forward, with a playful edge that recalls arcade interfaces and retro sci‑fi titling. Rounded geometry keeps it friendly, while the squared curves and clipped diagonals make it feel technical and performance-oriented.
The design appears intended to translate a rounded-rectangle, interface-inspired geometry into a cohesive alphabet with strong silhouettes and consistent stroke behavior. It emphasizes a sleek, contemporary personality while maintaining friendly legibility through softened corners and open internal shapes.
Counters tend to be horizontally oriented and rounded-rectangular, reinforcing the font’s interface-like language. The lowercase follows the same geometric logic as the capitals, with single-storey constructions and simplified terminals that prioritize a clean, modular look in words and short lines.