Sans Superellipse Ilvy 2 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Broadside' by Device; 'Cairoli Classic' by Italiantype; and 'Anantason Reno', 'Emmali', 'Karnchang', 'Luktao', and 'Phatthana' by Jipatype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: sports branding, posters, headlines, packaging, app ui, sporty, assertive, energetic, punchy, modern, impact, speed, modernity, approachability, display strength, slanted, rounded, blocky, compact, soft corners.
A heavy, slanted sans with broad, compact proportions and softened, rounded-rectangle shaping throughout. Strokes are thick and uniform, with large counters that stay open despite the weight. Terminals are mostly blunt with eased corners, creating a “machined” superellipse feel rather than sharp geometry. The italic angle is consistent, and the overall rhythm is tight and forward-leaning, with simplified joins and minimal interior detailing for strong silhouette clarity.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as sports identities, event posters, promotional headlines, and packaging where a strong, fast tone is desired. It can also work for UI labels or navigation in larger sizes, where its open counters and simple construction help maintain clarity.
The font projects speed and impact: bold, confident, and kinetic. Its rounded corners keep the tone approachable, while the dense weight and slant add urgency and competitive energy, giving it a contemporary, action-oriented voice.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact with a streamlined, rounded-geometry construction that feels fast and contemporary. Its consistent slant and blunt, softened terminals suggest a focus on dynamic display typography that remains readable under heavy weight.
Uppercase forms read as sturdy and compact, while the lowercase maintains a clear, utilitarian structure with prominent bowls and rounded shoulders. Numerals are similarly chunky with generous apertures, designed to stay legible in bold settings and to hold up in high-contrast reproduction.