Sans Superellipse Idbun 3 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Artegra Sans' by Artegra and 'Bulltoad' by Typodermic (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, playful, punchy, friendly, retro, cartoony, high impact, friendly display, retro flavor, brand voice, rounded, blobby, chunky, compact, soft corners.
A heavy, rounded sans with compact proportions and broad, uniform strokes. Forms are built from squarish bowls and superellipse-like curves, with softened corners and a slightly condensed, blocky silhouette. Counters are relatively tight and apertures tend to be small, producing a dense, poster-like color. Terminals are blunt and mostly horizontal, with simple geometry throughout and minimal modulation; diagonals are sturdy and the overall rhythm is steady and emphatic.
Best suited to display typography such as headlines, posters, packaging, and bold brand marks where its dense weight and rounded geometry can do the visual work. It can also function for short UI labels or signage when a friendly, high-impact look is desired, but the tight counters make it less ideal for long text at small sizes.
The tone is bold and approachable, combining a retro display feel with a cartoonish friendliness. Its chunky shapes and rounded rectangles read as energetic and informal rather than technical or delicate, giving headlines a confident, playful voice.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with soft, rounded geometry—melding sturdy, compact letterforms with a playful, retro-leaning presence. It prioritizes strong silhouettes and consistent stroke color for attention-grabbing, high-contrast layouts.
Distinctive superelliptical rounds show up in letters like O/Q and the curved portions of C/G/S, while straight-sided elements keep the texture tight. Numerals follow the same chunky logic, with simple, high-impact silhouettes suited to large sizes where their dense counters remain clear.