Sans Superellipse Ibrak 8 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Miura' by DSType, 'Faculty' by Device, 'Fact' by ParaType, 'Belle Sans' by Park Street Studio, 'Elysio' by Type Dynamic, and 'Eastman Condensed' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, confident, sporty, friendly, impactful, modern, impact, clarity, modernity, approachability, blocky, rounded, compact, sturdy, clean.
A heavy, blocky sans with rounded-rectangle construction and broadly curved corners throughout. Strokes are uniform and weighty, with large counters and simplified joins that keep forms open despite the density. Curves trend toward superellipse shapes (notably in O, C, G, and the bowls of b/p), while diagonals in A, V, W, X and the angled terminals in letters like a and s add a brisk, graphic rhythm. Overall spacing and proportions feel compact and stable, favoring bold silhouettes and clear interior shapes over finesse.
Best suited for headlines, display typography, and short bursts of text where bold shapes and quick recognition matter—such as branding, packaging, signage, and promotional graphics. It can also work for subheads and labels when a sturdy, modern voice is needed, but the dense weight suggests using it sparingly for longer reading.
The tone is assertive and upbeat, reading as contemporary and approachable rather than formal. Its chunky geometry and rounded corners give it a friendly toughness—well-suited to energetic, attention-grabbing messaging without feeling aggressive.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact with a clean, contemporary feel, combining rounded geometry with compact proportions for strong, easily reproducible letterforms. Its emphasis on simple, sturdy shapes suggests a focus on clarity at display sizes and a distinctive, modern brand presence.
Uppercase forms are particularly strong and poster-like, while the lowercase stays simple and highly legible with single-storey constructions and minimal detailing. Numerals are robust and clear, matching the same rounded-rectilinear logic for consistent texture in mixed alphanumeric settings.