Sans Superellipse Gabod 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Fact' by ParaType; 'Core Sans N', 'Core Sans N SC', and 'Core Sans NR' by S-Core; 'Nuno' by Type.p; and 'Artico' by cretype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, signage, sporty, punchy, energetic, confident, modern, impact, momentum, modernization, approachability, branding strength, oblique, rounded, chunky, compact, geometric.
This typeface is a heavy, oblique sans with compact proportions and smoothly rounded corners throughout. Strokes stay broadly uniform, producing dense, high-impact letterforms with minimal modulation. Curves are built from superelliptical, rounded-rectangle shapes, especially visible in C, G, O, and the bowls of B/P/R, while diagonal joins and terminals are clean and blunt. Counters are relatively tight and apertures are moderately closed, emphasizing mass and solidity in both upper- and lowercase.
Best suited to display applications where strong emphasis is needed: headlines, posters, branding marks, and promotional graphics. The dense weight and oblique slant also work well for sports and action-oriented themes, while the rounded construction can support modern packaging and short, bold signage messages.
The overall tone is assertive and fast-moving, with a sporty, headline-forward presence. Its rounded geometry keeps the weight from feeling harsh, balancing toughness with a friendly, contemporary feel.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact with a forward-leaning, energetic stance, using rounded superelliptical construction to keep the forms cohesive and contemporary. It prioritizes bold silhouettes and consistent geometry for clear, confident display typography.
Uppercase forms read especially stable and blocky, while the lowercase introduces a slightly more animated rhythm through rounded shoulders and compact bowls. Numerals are bold and simple, designed to hold up at display sizes and maintain strong silhouette recognition.