Sans Superellipse Hibam 17 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FF Meta', 'FF Meta Headline', 'FF Unit', and 'FF Unit Rounded' by FontFont (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, friendly, punchy, modern, confident, playful, impact, approachability, modern branding, display clarity, geometric consistency, rounded, soft-cornered, chunky, compact, sturdy.
A heavy, rounded sans with superellipse-like bowls and softly squared curves that give letters a sturdy, cushioned silhouette. Strokes stay broadly even with minimal modulation, and terminals tend to look blunt and solid rather than tapered. Counters are compact but clearly opened, with round forms like O/C/G reading as smooth, geometric blocks; the lowercase shows single-storey a and g and a large, round i/j dot that reinforces the soft geometry. Overall spacing and proportions favor a dense, high-impact rhythm suited to large sizes.
Best suited for headlines, short statements, and display typography where strong black shapes and rounded geometry can carry the layout. It works well for branding and packaging that want a friendly-but-bold voice, as well as signage and UI hero moments where immediate legibility and impact matter more than long-form reading comfort.
The tone is bold and approachable: more friendly than industrial, with a toy-like softness that still feels contemporary and assertive. Its chunky curves and rounded rectangles project warmth, confidence, and a slightly cheeky energy that can feel sporty or pop-forward depending on color and layout.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact while staying approachable, using superellipse-inspired curves and minimal contrast to keep letterforms clean, unified, and highly legible at display sizes. Its consistent, soft-cornered construction suggests a focus on contemporary branding versatility and attention-grabbing titles.
Circular letters and numerals present as rounded-rectangle forms, creating a consistent ‘soft square’ motif across the set. The punctuation shown (period) appears as a compact, solid dot, matching the heavy weight and keeping text color strong in running lines.