Sans Superellipse Udlop 13 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FF Signa', 'FF Signa Correspondence', and 'FF Signa Round' by FontFont; 'Carnac' and 'Carnas' by Hoftype; and 'Clara Sans' by Signature Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, posters, packaging, headlines, ui labels, dynamic, friendly, modern, sporty, informal, add motion, soften geometry, modernize, improve approachability, rounded, oblique, soft corners, clean, compact.
A rounded, oblique sans with soft-cornered, superellipse-like curves and a gently squared geometry in bowls and counters. Strokes remain fairly even with low contrast and smoothly finished terminals, giving a clean, continuous rhythm. Proportions are moderately compact with a steady x-height, while wide round letters (like O) and narrow forms (like i, l) create natural width variation. The overall texture is bold enough for display use while staying simple and uncluttered.
Well-suited to branding and marketing where a modern, upbeat voice is desired, especially in headlines, short statements, and packaging. The rounded, low-contrast construction also works for UI labels, badges, and product naming where clarity and a friendly tone matter. It is most effective at medium to larger sizes where the oblique rhythm and soft-cornered geometry can be appreciated.
The slanted posture and rounded construction give the typeface a quick, energetic tone that feels approachable rather than formal. Its smooth, soft-cornered shapes read as contemporary and friendly, with a subtle sporty character that suggests motion and ease.
The design appears intended to combine the immediacy of an italicized, forward-leaning stance with a softened, geometric sans structure. By keeping contrast low and corners rounded, it aims for a contemporary, approachable look that remains straightforward and legible while adding motion and personality.
Curves tend to square off slightly at extremes, and diagonals are prominent, reinforcing the forward-leaning feel. Numerals follow the same rounded, oblique logic, keeping the set visually cohesive for mixed text-and-number applications.