Sans Superellipse Kymed 1 is a bold, very wide, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FF Signa' and 'FF Signa Round' by FontFont (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, logotypes, sports branding, posters, packaging, sporty, techy, dynamic, confident, retro-futurist, impact, speed, modern branding, friendly tech, display clarity, oblique, rounded, soft-cornered, streamlined, compact counters.
A slanted, heavy sans with wide proportions and rounded-rectangle construction throughout. Strokes are smooth and consistently weighty, with soft corners and subtly flattened curves that give round letters a superelliptical feel rather than perfect circles. Terminals are clean and mostly squared-off with rounding, creating a sleek, engineered rhythm; counters are relatively tight, especially in letters like a, e, and s. The figures follow the same broad, aerodynamic geometry, with sturdy horizontal emphasis and a cohesive, forward-leaning texture in text.
Best suited to display settings where its wide, slanted forms can project energy—headlines, advertising, posters, and brand marks. It also fits product and packaging work that benefits from a modern, streamlined look, especially in short phrases and prominent numerals.
The overall tone is fast and assertive, with a sporty, performance-oriented attitude. Its rounded corners keep the voice friendly and modern while the strong slant and broad stance add motion and impact, suggesting speed, tech, and contemporary branding energy.
The design appears intended to merge a friendly rounded sans structure with a high-speed, forward-leaning stance for attention-grabbing display typography. Its consistent soft-corner geometry and broad proportions suggest a focus on contemporary branding and bold, readable impact at larger sizes.
The italic angle is prominent enough to create momentum in headlines, and the wide set produces strong silhouettes and clear word shapes. The construction stays uniform across caps, lowercase, and numerals, reinforcing a deliberate, industrial design logic.