Sans Superellipse Finil 5 is a very bold, very wide, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Adero' by Eko Bimantara, 'Fordek' by Isolatype, 'Bantat' by Jipatype, 'Tactic Sans' by Miller Type Foundry, 'Gemsbuck 01' by Studio Fat Cat, 'Radiate Sans' by Studio Sun, and 'Sui Generis' by Typodermic (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: sports branding, headlines, posters, packaging, logos, sporty, futuristic, assertive, techy, energetic, impact, speed, modernity, branding, display strength, oblique, extended, rounded, geometric, monolinear.
A heavy, extended sans with a strong oblique slant and monolinear stroke weight. Many curves resolve into rounded-rectangle (superellipse) forms, giving counters and bowls a smooth, squared-off softness rather than true circles. Terminals are mostly blunt with occasional angled cuts, and joins are crisp, producing a clean, aerodynamic silhouette. The lowercase shows simplified, compact shapes with a single-storey “a” and sturdy, rounded counters; figures are wide and similarly rounded, matching the overall blocky geometry.
Best suited for high-impact display settings such as sports branding, team or event graphics, gaming and tech headlines, posters, product packaging, and bold logotypes. It can work in short bursts of text where a dense, energetic texture is desirable, but is most effective when used large with generous spacing.
The font conveys speed and force, with a racing-inspired forward lean and broad stance. Its rounded, engineered shapes feel modern and synthetic, suggesting performance, technology, and high-impact display messaging rather than subtlety.
The design appears intended to combine a fast, italicized stance with rounded-rectangular geometry to create an aerodynamic, contemporary display voice. It prioritizes bold presence and a cohesive, engineered look across letters and numerals for branding and attention-grabbing titles.
The overall rhythm is driven by wide proportions and tight interior spaces, so texture becomes dense and punchy in paragraphs. Diagonal strokes and angled terminals add a sense of motion, while the rounded-square bowls keep the tone friendly enough to avoid looking sharp or aggressive.