Sans Superellipse Ipby 2 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Taz' by LucasFonts, 'Garet' by Type Forward, and 'Codec Pro' and 'Heading Now' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, social ads, sporty, assertive, modern, dynamic, loud, impact, motion, branding, display, attention, oblique, chunky, soft-cornered, compact, blocky.
A heavy, oblique sans with broad proportions and rounded-rectangle geometry throughout. Strokes are thick and even, with minimal contrast and gently softened corners that keep the forms from feeling sharp despite the weight. Counters are compact and often squarish, and apertures tend to be tight, producing a dense, high-impact texture. The overall rhythm is forward-leaning and stable, with sturdy verticals, wide bowls, and simplified joins that prioritize solidity over delicacy.
Best suited for short, prominent copy where mass and slant can do the work—headlines, posters, sports or fitness branding, packaging callouts, and social media ads. It can also serve for bold UI labels or section headers when strong emphasis is needed, though its dense counters suggest giving it generous size and spacing for clarity.
The tone is energetic and forceful, with a fast, sporty slant and a poster-ready presence. Its chunky, streamlined shapes read as contemporary and confident, suggesting motion and intensity without becoming aggressive or edgy.
The font appears designed to deliver maximum visual punch with a cohesive, rounded-rect construction and a forward-driving oblique stance. Its simplified, sturdy forms aim for immediate legibility at display sizes while projecting speed, strength, and modernity.
The design favors closed shapes and short internal spaces, which amplifies darkness at text sizes and helps it feel cohesive in large display settings. Numerals match the letterforms’ rounded-rect silhouette and weight, keeping a consistent, impact-first voice across mixed copy.