Sans Superellipse Jikav 9 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, logos, stickers/labels, playful, chunky, quirky, friendly, cartoonish, high impact, friendly display, playful branding, retro cartoon, rounded, squarish, soft corners, bouncy, irregular.
A heavy, rounded-rectangle sans with compact counters and softly squared curves that read like superelliptic forms. Strokes are thick and fairly even, with corners that feel chamfered or pillow-rounded rather than sharply geometric. The letterforms lean on broad, blocky silhouettes and slightly elastic shaping—some glyphs appear subtly pinched or bowed, giving the set a lively, hand-cut impression while remaining upright. Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, and the overall texture is dense, producing strong word shapes at display sizes.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as posters, headlines, storefront signage, packaging, and bold logo wordmarks. It can also work well for labels, stickers, and playful editorial callouts where a strong, friendly voice is desired.
The overall tone is upbeat and informal, with a toy-like, poster-friendly presence. Its chunky forms and gently irregular rhythm suggest humor and approachability rather than precision or restraint.
Likely designed to deliver maximum visibility with a fun, chunky personality, combining rounded-rect geometry with a deliberately lively, slightly irregular rhythm to keep display typography feeling animated and approachable.
Round characters (like O/0) stay more squared than circular, and interior apertures tend to be small, reinforcing a bold, stamp-like color. The numerals and capitals share the same soft-rectilinear logic, keeping the set visually cohesive while preserving a slightly wobbly, animated feel.