Sans Superellipse Forov 9 is a bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Hargloves Sans' by Heypentype, 'Jindo' by Nine Font, 'Ambulatoria' by Pepper Type, 'Sans Beam' by Stawix, and 'Nauman' and 'Nauman Neue' by The Northern Block (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, sportswear, packaging, sporty, assertive, modern, energetic, friendly, impact, motion, approachability, modern branding, display clarity, oblique, rounded, soft corners, geometric, compact curves.
A heavy, oblique sans with broad proportions and smoothly rounded geometry. Strokes are low-contrast and end in softened, squared-off terminals, giving curves a superelliptical feel rather than purely circular forms. Counters are open and fairly large for the weight, with sturdy joins and a consistent, monoline rhythm that keeps letters stable at display sizes. The figures are similarly robust and rounded, with a clear, contemporary construction that matches the letterforms.
This font performs best in headlines, logos, and short statements where its wide stance and slanted momentum can be a defining voice. It’s well suited to sports and lifestyle branding, packaging, and promotional graphics that need bold presence and a modern, rounded feel.
The overall tone is confident and forward-leaning, combining athletic energy with approachable softness from the rounded corners. It reads as contemporary and punchy, suited to branding that wants impact without sharp, aggressive edges.
The design appears intended to deliver high-impact, contemporary sans typography with a sense of speed and friendliness. Its rounded-rectangle construction and consistent low-contrast strokes suggest an emphasis on strong silhouette, easy readability at large sizes, and a modern, brand-forward personality.
The oblique angle is prominent and consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, producing a strong sense of motion. The wide set and generous curves help maintain clarity in bold settings, while the softened terminals keep the texture from feeling overly mechanical.