Sans Superellipse Igde 2 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gusto Black' by BA Graphics, 'Midnight Sans' by Colophon Foundry, 'Rice' by Font Kitchen, 'PG Gothique' by Paulo Goode, and 'Brown Pro' by Shinntype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, bold, friendly, retro, sporty, punchy, impact, approachability, bold branding, display clarity, rounded, blocky, compact, smooth, high-impact.
A heavy, rounded sans with soft superellipse curves and broad, confident strokes. Counters are generous but often tightened by the weight, producing compact apertures and a sturdy, poster-like color on the page. Terminals are clean and squared-off rather than calligraphic, with a consistent geometric rhythm across letters and figures. The lowercase stays workmanlike and solid, while the numerals match the same chunky, rounded-rectangle construction for a uniform set.
Best suited for headlines, display copy, and brand moments where a compact, high-impact voice is desirable. It works well on packaging, signage, and promotional graphics, and can also support short bursts of UI or social content where legibility must compete with strong visual presence.
The overall tone is bold and approachable, with a sporty, retro-graphic feel. Its rounded geometry keeps the weight from feeling harsh, projecting friendliness and confidence rather than severity. The dense texture reads energetic and attention-grabbing, suited to statements that need to land quickly.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual weight with a friendly geometric personality. By combining rounded-rectangle curves with simplified, sturdy letterforms, it aims for immediate readability and a distinctive, modern-retro presence in large sizes.
In text, the heavy weight creates strong word shapes and a dark typographic color, so spacing and line breaks matter to maintain clarity. The design’s rounded construction and relatively closed apertures emphasize impact over delicacy, especially at smaller sizes or in long paragraphs.