Sans Superellipse Kibo 6 is a bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, sports, gaming, ui display, futuristic, technical, sporty, sleek, energetic, speed, modernity, precision, impact, cohesion, rounded corners, squared curves, oblique, streamlined, compact joins.
A forward-leaning sans with a rounded-rectangle construction throughout. Strokes are heavy and even, with softened corners and squared-off curves that give counters a superelliptical feel. Letterforms are slightly condensed in their internal spaces, with tight apertures and a consistent, engineered rhythm. Diagonals and terminals are clean and controlled, and the numerals echo the same rounded-square geometry for a cohesive, modular texture in text.
Best suited to short to medium display settings where its slanted, geometric forms can project energy—such as headlines, product branding, sports and esports graphics, and gaming-related visuals. It can also work for UI or interface labels when a modern, technical flavor is desired and sizes are kept large enough to preserve the tight apertures.
The overall tone is fast and modern, with a tech-forward, performance-oriented attitude. Its rounded-square geometry reads as contemporary and engineered rather than friendly or nostalgic, lending an assertive, synthetic voice.
The design appears intended to deliver a sleek, high-performance look by combining oblique momentum with rounded-square geometry and uniform stroke weight, prioritizing a consistent, engineered silhouette across letters and numerals.
Uppercase forms maintain a sturdy, uniform presence, while lowercase keeps the same geometric logic with simplified, efficient shapes. The italic slant adds motion and a sense of speed, especially noticeable in word shapes and long lines of text.