Sans Superellipse Ibkuy 2 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gilam' by Fontfabric, 'Danos' and 'Ramston' by Katatrad, 'Nusara' by Locomotype, 'Metronic Pro' by Mostardesign, 'Bitner' and 'Norpeth' by The Northern Block, and 'JP Alva' by jpFonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, confident, friendly, modern, punchy, playful, high impact, friendly geometry, modern display, brand presence, rounded, compact, blocky, soft corners.
This typeface uses heavy, compact letterforms built from rounded-rectangle geometry. Curves are broad and smooth with softened corners, while vertical and horizontal strokes stay dense and consistent, giving a sturdy, poster-like color on the page. Counters are relatively tight and often squarish/oval in feel (notably in forms like O, e, and 0), and terminals tend to finish with blunt, rounded ends. The lowercase shows simple, sturdy constructions with a single-storey a and g, a short-armed r, and a symmetrical, wide-shouldered m, reinforcing the font’s geometric, high-mass rhythm.
Best suited to display contexts where impact is the priority—headlines, posters, packaging, and bold brand marks. It can work well for short bursts of text such as labels, calls-to-action, or signage, where its compact, rounded geometry reads quickly and carries a friendly modern tone.
The overall tone is bold and approachable: it feels contemporary and energetic, with a friendly softness coming from the rounded corners and inflated shapes. The dense weight and compact spacing add assertiveness, making the font read as confident and attention-grabbing rather than delicate or formal.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum presence with a softened geometric voice—combining heavy, compact construction for loudness with rounded corners and squarish counters for approachability and a contemporary, modular feel.
At larger sizes the chunky superellipse structure becomes a defining visual signature, creating a consistent “soft block” texture across words. Because counters are tight and strokes are thick, the style favors strong silhouette recognition and simple forms over fine detail.