Sans Superellipse Ikgub 15 is a very bold, very wide, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, titles, playful, retro, chunky, punchy, cartoonish, attention-grabbing, brandable, retro flavor, display impact, quirky texture, blocky, stencil-like, ink-trap, rounded, soft corners.
A heavy, block-built sans with rounded-rectangle construction and softened corners throughout. Counters are small and often rendered as narrow rectangular apertures, with several letters showing notch-like cut-ins and slit details that read like ink traps or stencil breaks. Horizontal terminals tend to be blunt and squared while verticals maintain a steady, monolithic rhythm, producing a compact texture in running text. Round letters lean toward squarish bowls (O, o, 0) and the overall geometry favors straight edges with subtle curvature rather than true circles.
Best suited to headlines, title cards, logos, and short branding statements where its chunky geometry and signature cut details can read clearly. It can work for packaging and promotional graphics that want a bold, playful voice, while longer text benefits from generous size and spacing.
The font projects a bold, game-like personality with a retro display feel. Its quirky internal cuts and tight counters add a mischievous, comic tone that feels energetic and attention-seeking rather than neutral or corporate.
The design appears intended as a high-impact display sans that merges rounded-rectangular forms with deliberate cut-ins to create a memorable silhouette and a distinctive texture in words. The emphasis is on strong shapes and recognizability at display sizes rather than understated continuous reading.
The design’s distinctive notches and interior slits become more apparent at larger sizes, where they function as character-defining details. In dense settings the small apertures and heavy mass create a dark, poster-like color, making spacing and line breaks important for clarity.