Sans Superellipse Ilgo 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Anantason Reno', 'Bantat', 'Hinnual', 'Karnchang', 'Lohamon', 'Phatthana', and 'Prachason Neue' by Jipatype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, app ui, sporty, energetic, assertive, modern, technical, impact, motion, branding, display, oblique, geometric, rounded, blocky, compact.
A heavy, oblique sans with compact proportions and a distinctly geometric, superelliptical construction. Curves resolve into rounded-rectangle forms, and corners are broadly radiused, producing sturdy counters and a smooth, machined silhouette. Strokes remain uniform with minimal modulation, while terminals are predominantly blunt and squared off, reinforcing a blocky, forward-leaning rhythm. The lowercase follows the same angular-rounded logic, with single-storey forms and tight apertures that keep the texture dense and high-impact.
Best suited to large-scale settings where impact and speed are priorities: headlines, posters, product/packaging callouts, and sports or fitness branding. It can also work for UI labels or navigation where short strings need a bold, directional emphasis, especially when paired with a calmer text face.
The overall tone is fast, punchy, and performance-oriented, with a confident, contemporary edge. Its slanted stance and chunky forms suggest motion and power, giving it a competitive, industrial feel suited to bold statements rather than quiet reading.
The design appears intended to deliver a high-impact, modern display voice built on rounded-rect geometry, combining a streamlined industrial look with an oblique stance to imply motion. Consistent stroke weight and blunt terminals prioritize solidity and recognizability in branding and titling contexts.
The numerals and uppercase read especially strong due to their wide internal rounding and squared-off exterior shapes, creating a consistent “cut-from-solid” impression. In longer text, the heavy color and tight openings can make word shapes feel compact, so spacing and size choices will strongly influence clarity.