Sans Superellipse Fodat 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Orca Pro' by (v) design and 'Alfaqix Algorithm', 'Alfaqix Diode', 'Alfaqix Ellipsoid', 'Kinesthesia', and 'Sui Generis' by Typodermic (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, gaming titles, product packaging, sporty, techy, dynamic, industrial, assertive, impact, speed, modernity, brand voice, ruggedness, rounded, chamfered, compact, streamlined, slanted.
A heavy, slanted sans with a superelliptical construction: bowls and counters feel like rounded rectangles rather than pure circles. Strokes are uniformly thick with low contrast, and terminals are predominantly angled or lightly chamfered, giving edges a machined look. The proportions are compact with short-looking apertures and tight internal spacing, while the slant and broad curves keep the texture lively. Numerals echo the same rounded-rect geometry, with sturdy, blocky shapes designed to hold up at display sizes.
Best suited for bold headlines, posters, and short bursts of copy where impact and momentum matter. It can work well in sports and fitness branding, gaming/streaming graphics, and product packaging that benefits from a rugged, aerodynamic aesthetic. For longer text, it will be most effective at larger sizes where the compact counters remain clear.
The overall tone is fast, tough, and contemporary—suggesting motion, grip, and engineered durability. Its blend of rounded forms and sharp-ish cuts reads as sporty and tech-forward rather than friendly or whimsical, with an assertive voice suited to attention-grabbing messages.
Likely designed to deliver a high-impact, modern italic sans that feels engineered and energetic, combining rounded-rectangle curves with clipped terminals for a distinctive, performance-oriented silhouette.
The italic angle is consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures, and the rounded-square logic repeats across key forms like O/C/G and the numerals, creating a cohesive, logo-like rhythm. Some letters show distinctive angled joins and clipped terminals that add character while preserving a uniform, bold color.