Sans Superellipse Gebir 12 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FF Good' by FontFont, 'Ordina' by Schriftlabor, 'Kommon Grotesk' by TypeK, and 'Kelpt Sans' by Typesketchbook (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, promotions, sporty, punchy, urgent, confident, playful, attention grabbing, space saving, dynamic emphasis, bold branding, compact, slanted, heavy, rounded, blocky.
This typeface is a compact, heavy sans with a pronounced rightward slant and broad, simplified letterforms. Curves are built from rounded, squarish geometry, giving counters and bowls a soft-rectangular feel rather than purely circular shapes. Strokes stay largely uniform, terminals are clean and blunt, and the overall rhythm is dense and tightly packed, producing strong word shapes at display sizes. Numerals and capitals share the same bold, compact stance, with closed counters and sturdy joins that emphasize solidity over delicacy.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and short, high-impact messaging where density and bold presence are assets. The compact width and strong slant make it effective for sports-oriented branding, promotional graphics, packaging callouts, and any setting that benefits from a fast, forceful voice at larger sizes.
The overall tone feels energetic and assertive, with a forward-leaning motion that suggests speed and momentum. Its compact heft reads as confident and attention-grabbing, while the rounded-rectangle construction adds a friendly, slightly playful edge rather than an aggressive sharpness.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in limited horizontal space while maintaining a smooth, rounded industrial geometry. Its strong slant and uniform weight prioritize motion and emphasis, making it a display-driven sans for energetic branding and prominent titling.
The slant is strong enough to read immediately as italic, and the condensed proportions keep lines visually tight. Rounded corners and squared-off curves create a distinctive “soft block” personality, especially noticeable in rounded letters and in the compact, weighty numerals.