Sans Superellipse Idbop 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Akzidenz-Grotesk Next' by Berthold, 'FF Meta Headline' by FontFont, 'Muller' by Fontfabric, 'Breno Narrow' by Monotype, 'Core Sans N' and 'Core Sans NR' by S-Core, 'Dalle' by Stawix, and 'Robusta' by Tilde (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, logos, playful, punchy, friendly, chunky, retro, impact, approachability, retro charm, display strength, simplicity, rounded, soft corners, compact, blocky, high impact.
A heavy, rounded sans with block-like construction and softened corners, giving most shapes a superellipse feel. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, and counters tend to be compact, producing dense, dark word shapes. Curves are broad and smooth, while joins and terminals often resolve into blunt, squared-off endings rather than sharp points. The overall rhythm is sturdy and slightly bouncy, with distinctive, simplified forms that prioritize silhouette clarity over delicate detail.
Best suited for headlines and short, high-impact text where its dense weight and rounded block forms can work as a graphic element. It fits branding and packaging that want a friendly, modern-retro presence, and it can be effective in logo work or social graphics where legibility is needed at large sizes.
The font projects an upbeat, approachable confidence—bold and attention-grabbing without feeling aggressive. Its rounded geometry and chunky proportions lean toward a fun, poster-friendly tone with a mild retro/cartoon flavor, making it feel energetic and informal.
The design appears aimed at delivering maximum visual impact with a soft, approachable edge—using thick strokes, compact counters, and rounded-rectangle geometry to create a strong silhouette that reads quickly and feels inviting.
At display sizes the compressed counters and heavy weight create strong, unified text blocks, with letters like a, e, and s reading as compact shapes. Numerals are similarly stout and geometric, matching the alphabet’s rounded-rectangle logic and maintaining a consistent, solid texture across mixed alphanumeric settings.