Sans Superellipse Olmin 4 is a bold, narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font visually similar to 'Noplato' by Drizy Font, 'Olifant' by Hipopotam Studio, 'Canby JNL' by Jeff Levine, and 'KSW Uberground Mono Std' and 'KSW Uberground Pro' by Koshawa (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: signage, labels, posters, interfaces, packaging, industrial, technical, utilitarian, retro, assertive, space saving, systematic feel, labeling clarity, display impact, condensed, rounded corners, square-oval, stencil-like, high contrast (space).
A condensed, monospaced sans with uniform stroke weight and a squared-off superellipse construction. Curves are rendered as rounded rectangles, giving counters and bowls a boxy, engineered feel. Terminals are predominantly flat with softly rounded corners, and joins stay crisp and orthogonal, producing a consistent, modular rhythm across letters and numerals. Apertures are generally tight and the overall footprint is compact, with sturdy stems and simplified forms that read cleanly at display sizes.
Well-suited to applications that benefit from a compact, high-impact voice: product and shipping labels, industrial or wayfinding signage, schematics-inspired graphics, and condensed headlines on posters or packaging. It can also work in UI contexts where a monospaced, data-adjacent look is desired, especially for short strings, navigation, or status readouts.
The tone is functional and machine-forward, evoking labeling, equipment markings, and pragmatic UI typography. Its compact width and blocky rounds lend a slightly retro, institutional character—confident, direct, and no-nonsense rather than friendly or calligraphic.
The font appears designed to deliver a space-efficient, strongly structured monospaced texture with rounded-rectangular forms. Its goal seems to be clarity and consistency within tight horizontal constraints, while projecting a technical, industrial personality.
The design emphasizes repeatable geometry and even texture, with minimal stroke modulation and a disciplined grid-like presence. Numerals share the same squared-round logic, and the overall spacing feels deliberately uniform, reinforcing a controlled, technical cadence in text.