Sans Superellipse Fider 13 is a bold, wide, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Base Neue' by Power Type and 'Manual' by TypeUnion (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sportswear, packaging, sporty, confident, modern, dynamic, friendly, impact, motion, approachability, modernity, clarity, rounded, compact, punchy, clean, contemporary.
A heavy, forward-leaning sans with rounded, superellipse-like curves and largely uniform stroke weight. Counters are open and generously sized, while terminals are smoothly finished, keeping the texture clean despite the mass of the strokes. The italic construction reads as an oblique slant with sturdy joins and minimal modulation, producing a steady rhythm in both caps and lowercase. Numerals are similarly robust and rounded, with clear silhouettes suited to display sizing.
Best suited to headlines and short-to-medium display copy where its weight and slant can carry energy and presence. It fits brand marks, packaging, and promotional materials—especially in athletic, tech, or lifestyle contexts—where a modern, friendly bold-italic voice is desirable. For longer paragraphs it will read strong and dense, so it’s most effective when given generous spacing and hierarchy.
The overall tone is energetic and assertive, with a sporty, contemporary feel. Rounded shapes soften the weight, giving it an approachable, upbeat voice rather than a strictly industrial one. The consistent slant adds motion and urgency, making it feel active and promotional.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, high-impact italic sans that stays friendly through rounded, superellipse-based geometry. Its consistent weight and large counters suggest an emphasis on clarity at display sizes while maintaining a distinctive, energetic stance for branding and advertising.
Uppercase forms are broad and stable, while lowercase letters maintain a dense, even color across lines of text. Round letters like o/c/e lean toward squarish bowls with softened corners, reinforcing a geometric, engineered character. Diagonal-heavy letters (K, V, W, X, Y) keep crisp angles but remain visually cohesive through rounded detailing and uniform weight.