Sans Superellipse Ipla 6 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gltp Starion' by Glowtype, 'Jam Adega' by JAM Type Design, 'Frutiger Next Paneuropean' by Linotype, 'Eurocine' by Monotype, 'FreeSet' by ParaType, and 'Core Sans N' and 'Core Sans NR' by S-Core (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, signage, sporty, assertive, energetic, modern, punchy, impact, speed, branding, display, modernity, slanted, compact apertures, rounded corners, ink-trap feel, soft geometry.
A heavy, slanted sans with rounded-rectangle construction and softened corners that read as superelliptical rather than circular. Strokes are thick and consistent, with tight internal counters and compact apertures that create dense, high-impact letterforms. Curves and joins show subtle notches and wedge-like cuts in places, giving an ink-trap-adjacent, engineered texture and helping keep counters open at weight. The rhythm is broad and steady, with blocky terminals, sturdy diagonals, and tabular-looking figures that maintain the same robust, forward-leaning stance as the letters.
Best suited to short, emphatic settings such as headlines, posters, sports and fitness identities, bold packaging, and attention-grabbing signage. It performs especially well when you want a condensed message to feel loud and fast without relying on sharp corners or overt ornament.
The overall tone is fast and forceful—built for momentum, emphasis, and confident display. Its softened geometry keeps it friendly enough for contemporary branding, while the dense black shapes and pronounced slant push it toward a dynamic, competitive voice.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact through dense, rounded-rect geometry and a consistent forward slant, balancing modern friendliness with high-energy display strength. Subtle notches and tightened counters contribute a technical, performance-oriented finish that supports bold branding and title typography.
Lowercase forms lean toward single-storey simplicity where applicable, and the punctuation-less sample shows strong word-shape continuity at large sizes. The boldness and tight counters suggest it will prefer generous tracking and moderate line spacing when set in longer headlines.