Sans Superellipse Iklag 1 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Faculty' by Device, 'Croma Sans' by Hoftype, 'Bega' by Indian Type Foundry, 'Allotrope' by Kostic, and 'Ambulatoria' by Pepper Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, sports branding, packaging, signage, sporty, loud, energetic, playful, punchy, impact, momentum, display emphasis, modern branding, friendly strength, slanted, compact counters, blocky, rounded corners, brash.
A heavy, slanted sans with broad proportions and simplified, rounded-rectangle construction throughout. Curves and terminals feel cut from the same soft-edged block, producing consistent, chunky silhouettes and compact internal counters. Strokes stay visually even, with minimal modulation, and the forms lean forward with a steady italic rhythm. Spacing is generous enough to keep the dense shapes from clogging, while the overall texture remains dark and emphatic.
Best suited for short, attention-grabbing copy such as posters, large headlines, and bold callouts where the dense color and slanted momentum read as intentional. It also fits sports-themed branding, energetic packaging, and display signage where a friendly but forceful presence is desirable.
The overall tone is assertive and high-impact, with a forward-driving, sporty attitude. Its rounded, blocky geometry adds a friendly, game-like edge to the otherwise forceful weight, making it feel both energetic and approachable.
The design appears intended as a maximum-impact display italic: a simplified, rounded-block sans built to read quickly at large sizes and project motion, strength, and contemporary punch.
Round letters show slightly squared bowls and apertures, giving the set a distinctive superelliptical feel rather than purely circular construction. Numerals follow the same chunky, compact logic, keeping visual color consistent between text and figures.