Sans Superellipse Iffa 1 is a very bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Expedition' by Aerotype, 'Modsten' by Ingrimayne Type, and 'Quayzaar' by Test Pilot Collective (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: display, headlines, posters, branding, packaging, techno, futuristic, industrial, arcade, sturdy, impact, modernity, modularity, distinctiveness, durability, rounded corners, squareish, compact, geometric, high contrast counters.
A heavy, geometric sans built from rounded-rectangle curves and straight segments, producing a distinctly squareish skeleton with softened corners. Strokes are consistently thick, with broad shoulders and flat terminals that keep the silhouette blocky and stable. Counters are simplified into rounded squares and slots, often relatively small compared to the overall mass, giving the face a dense, poster-ready texture. The rhythm is compact and mechanical, with angular joins and occasional notch-like cuts that add a constructed, modular feel.
Best suited for display sizes where its blocky geometry and compact rhythm can act as a strong visual signature—headlines, posters, branding marks, packaging, and gaming/tech-themed graphics. It can work for short text or UI labels when ample size and spacing are available, but its dense counters and heavy color are most effective when used for impactful, high-contrast statements.
The overall tone reads as modern and machine-made—confident, technical, and slightly retro in a way that recalls arcade and sci‑fi interfaces. Its chunky forms and rounded corners balance friendliness with an unmistakably industrial, engineered attitude.
The letterforms appear designed to deliver a bold, modular look grounded in rounded-rectangular geometry, prioritizing strong silhouettes and a contemporary tech/industrial voice. The consistent, constructed shapes suggest an intention to feel systematic and durable, with enough quirky cuts and squared counters to remain distinctive in branding and titles.
The design emphasizes clear, emblem-like silhouettes over delicate detail: curves are tightened into superellipse-like bowls, and many shapes favor squared geometry (notably in rounds and numerals). In longer text the strong weight creates a dark, even color, while the distinctive squared counters and cut-ins provide character and prevent the forms from feeling purely generic.