Sans Superellipse Olrab 7 is a bold, narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Bebas Neue Pro' by Dharma Type, 'Helvegen' by Ironbird Creative, 'Nuber Next' by The Northern Block, and 'Hockeynight Sans' by XTOPH (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui labels, signage, posters, headlines, packaging, industrial, utilitarian, contemporary, technical, assertive, space saving, clarity, systematic, impact, rounded corners, compact, sturdy, high contrast (figure/wh, clean curves.
A compact sans with heavy, even strokes and rounded-rectangle construction in the bowls and counters. Corners are noticeably softened, giving letters a superelliptical, machined feel rather than purely geometric circles. Proportions are tall and space-efficient, with short extenders and tight apertures; counters stay open enough to hold up at small sizes despite the dense weight. Terminals are mostly flat and squared-off, while curves transition smoothly into stems, creating a consistent, uniform rhythm across caps, lowercase, and figures.
Best suited to applications that need strong impact and compact set width, such as interface labels, navigation and wayfinding, product and packaging text, and bold headline systems. It can work for short to medium paragraphs when clarity and a sturdy tone are desired, but its dense color is most comfortable in display and branding roles.
The overall tone is pragmatic and modern, combining friendliness from the rounded corners with a firm, no-nonsense presence from the dense strokes and compact width. It reads as purposeful and engineered—more like signage and UI labeling than editorial elegance.
The design appears aimed at a robust, space-saving sans optimized for clear reproduction and consistent geometry. Its rounded-rectangle forms suggest an intent to balance a friendly surface with an engineered, system-ready aesthetic.
In the sample text, the heavy weight and compact metrics create strong line color and clear word shapes, though tight apertures and narrow internal spaces can make long passages feel dense. Numerals share the same rounded-rect logic, supporting a cohesive, system-like look across alphanumeric settings.