Sans Superellipse Kymed 9 is a very bold, very wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'DX Rigraf' by Dirtyline Studio, 'Otoiwo Grotesk' by Pepper Type, 'Radiate Sans' by Studio Sun, and 'Makro' by Tokotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, logos, packaging, sporty, assertive, modern, energetic, playful, impact, motion, brand voice, display focus, rounded, oblique, chunky, soft corners, compact apertures.
A heavy, forward-leaning sans with superelliptical construction: rounded-rectangle counters, softened corners, and broadly squared curves. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, producing dense silhouettes and tight internal spaces. The overall stance is wide and planted, with an oblique slant that pushes the rhythm forward; terminals are clean and blunt, and joins stay smooth rather than sharp, giving the face a sturdy, sculpted feel.
Best suited to display work where strong presence is needed: headlines, posters, and large-format messaging. The wide, rounded forms and oblique motion make it a natural fit for sports branding, energetic campaigns, and logo wordmarks, and it can also work well on packaging where bold, friendly impact is desired.
The font reads confident and high-impact, with a sporty, speed-oriented attitude. Its rounded geometry keeps the tone friendly and contemporary, balancing aggression with approachability. The oblique slant adds urgency and motion, making it feel active rather than static.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch while maintaining a smooth, contemporary friendliness through rounded superellipse forms. Its oblique posture and wide proportions suggest a focus on speed, momentum, and attention-grabbing display typography.
Counters and apertures are relatively compact at this weight, so spacing and size will strongly affect clarity. The numerals follow the same rounded, blocky logic as the letters, keeping a consistent, cohesive texture across mixed alphanumeric settings.