Sans Superellipse Ilji 9 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: sports branding, esports, posters, headlines, app headers, sporty, techy, assertive, dynamic, retro, impact, speed, modernity, branding, display, oblique, rounded, squared, compact, blocky.
A heavy, oblique sans with rounded-rectangle construction and squared counters. Strokes stay monolinear with broadly consistent thickness, while corners are chamfered and softened to keep the forms from feeling rigid. The letterforms are wide-set with a low, forward-leaning stance and a slightly condensed vertical feel, giving words a fast, planted rhythm. Numerals and capitals are especially geometric, with simple, sturdy joins and closed, compact apertures that hold up at display sizes.
Best suited to high-impact display roles such as sports and esports identities, teamwear graphics, event posters, gaming/UI headings, and product branding that needs speed and toughness. It also works well for short calls-to-action, packaging bursts, and signage where bold, slanted forms help pull the eye forward.
The overall tone is energetic and forceful, blending motorsport-style urgency with a clean, tech-forward geometry. It reads as confident and modern, with a hint of arcade/industrial nostalgia due to its squared curves and punchy silhouettes.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum punch and motion through an oblique stance, geometric squareness, and rounded corners that keep the weight feeling controlled rather than crude. Its simplified, superelliptical forms suggest an aim for contemporary, industrial clarity with strong brand presence.
The oblique slant is consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, creating strong directional flow in lines of text. Internal spaces are tight and the shapes are highly simplified, which boosts impact but can reduce differentiation in small settings.