Sans Superellipse Orkuf 3 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, labels, packaging, industrial, utilitarian, technical, retro, sturdy, impact, systematic, clarity, geometric, squared-round, compact, blocky, ink-trap feel.
A heavy, geometric sans with squared-round construction: curves read like softened rectangles and bowls stay compact, giving the alphabet a sturdy, engineered silhouette. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, and counters are relatively tight, especially in letters like B, P, R, and a. Terminals are mostly flat and blunt, while joins in letters such as K, M, N, and V form sharp, decisive angles; the overall rhythm is regular and cell-like, reinforcing a systematic, set-width texture. Numerals are similarly compact and bold-faced, with simplified, high-impact shapes that hold up at display sizes.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and signage where a compact, high-impact voice is needed. It also works well for labeling, packaging callouts, and UI/terminal-style displays that benefit from a regular, set-width texture and bold, simplified forms.
The font projects a functional, no-nonsense tone with a hint of retro signage and machine-made precision. Its squared curves and dense color feel sturdy and authoritative, leaning toward technical labeling rather than delicate editorial typography.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum clarity and punch through a strict geometric system, prioritizing consistency and impact over airy openness. Its rounded-rectangle curves and blunt terminals suggest a goal of modern-industrial readability with a slightly retro, machine-stamped flavor.
Several forms show purposeful squaring and tight apertures (notably in C, S, and e), which increases visual density and gives the face a punchy, poster-friendly presence. Round letters (O, Q, o) stay close to a rounded-rectangle geometry, keeping the set cohesive alongside the more angular diagonals.