Sans Superellipse Sibum 9 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Midnight Sans' by Colophon Foundry, 'Brown Pro' by Shinntype, and 'Tablet Gothic' by TypeTogether (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: branding, headlines, ui labels, signage, packaging, modern, friendly, clean, techy, confident, approachability, clarity, modernization, system design, brand voice, rounded, geometric, compact, crisp, high-clarity.
A geometric, rounded sans with superelliptical bowls and a sturdy, even stroke that reads as solid and contemporary. Curves resolve into softly squared corners rather than true circles, giving counters a compact, engineered feel. Terminals are clean and mostly flat, with minimal modulation and consistent verticals; the overall rhythm is steady and blocky without becoming clumsy. Lowercase forms are open and straightforward, and the numerals share the same rounded-rectangle construction for a cohesive, modern texture in text.
It performs best in branding systems, headlines, and display settings where its rounded geometric construction can be appreciated. The strong, compact letterforms also suit UI labels, navigation, and product interfaces that need clear, sturdy shapes. For print, it works well on packaging and signage where high contrast against the background and consistent forms support quick recognition.
The font communicates a modern, approachable confidence—clean and functional with a subtle softness from its rounded geometry. It feels tech-forward and efficient while avoiding a cold, clinical tone, making it suitable for brands that want clarity with a friendly edge.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary geometric voice with softened corners for approachability, combining a robust presence with clean, system-friendly shapes. Its consistent construction suggests a focus on clarity, cohesion, and a recognizable signature in modern visual identities.
At larger sizes the rounded-rectangle construction becomes a defining signature, creating a distinctive “soft-square” silhouette across bowls and counters. The heavy color and simple detailing favor short messages and prominent UI labeling, while the geometric consistency helps maintain a tidy, organized page texture.