Sans Superellipse Ipby 13 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, sports branding, headlines, logos, packaging, sporty, impactful, aggressive, retro, energetic, high impact, dynamic emphasis, brand presence, display clarity, slanted, blocky, rounded, compact, punchy.
A heavy, slanted sans with broad, compact letterforms and rounded-rectangle geometry throughout. Strokes are thick and consistent, with softly squared corners and oval/superelliptical counters that keep the shapes smooth rather than sharp. Terminals are clean and mostly flat, and the overall construction favors sturdy blocks and simplified joins for maximum mass. Spacing looks tight and efficient, producing a dense, poster-like texture in words and lines of text.
Best suited for attention-grabbing headlines, posters, and promotional graphics where dense weight and forward slant can communicate speed and impact. It also fits sports branding, event titles, product packaging, and logo wordmarks that need a strong, compact presence. For extended reading, it will generally work better as short bursts of text rather than long-form copy.
The style reads as fast, forceful, and competitive, with a strong sports-display attitude. The pronounced slant and dense weight give it a sense of motion and urgency, while the rounded corners keep it approachable rather than harsh. Overall it conveys high energy, impact, and a slightly retro headline tone.
Likely designed as a high-impact display sans that combines a dynamic slant with rounded, sturdy forms to maximize presence and legibility at large sizes. The simplified, block-forward construction suggests an aim toward bold branding applications where speed and energy are part of the message.
In the sample text, the boldness and slant create strong horizontal momentum and a dark typographic color, making it most comfortable at larger sizes. Rounded counters and softened corners help maintain clarity despite the dense weight, while the tight rhythm can feel intense in long paragraphs.