Sans Superellipse Yiba 5 is a very bold, very wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Mega' by Blaze Type, 'Muller Next' by Fontfabric, and 'Roc Grotesk' by Kostic (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, sports branding, retro, playful, chunky, bold, friendly, high impact, silhouette clarity, retro display, quirky detailing, rounded, blocky, soft corners, compact counters, ink-trap notches.
A heavy, wide sans with rounded-rectangle construction and broadly squared curves. Strokes are uniformly thick with softened corners and generally closed, compact counters, giving the face a dense, poster-like color. Many glyphs show distinctive internal cut-ins and notched joins that carve small apertures into otherwise solid forms, adding rhythm and preventing blobs at tight joins. Overall spacing reads sturdy and tight, with broad letters and strong horizontal presence.
Best suited to large-scale display work where its width and weight can carry impact—posters, headlines, and bold branding. The rounded, blocky construction also fits packaging and energetic identity systems that want a playful, retro-modern tone.
The font projects a fun, retro display attitude—confident and attention-grabbing, but softened by rounded geometry. Its chunky silhouettes feel friendly and game-like, while the deliberate notches add a quirky, engineered flavor that keeps it from feeling purely geometric or sterile.
The design appears intended to maximize punch and silhouette clarity through oversized proportions and simplified, rounded-rect forms, while using notches and cut-ins to keep counters from collapsing in heavy shapes. It aims for a distinctive, memorable display voice that reads as both friendly and forceful.
In the sample text, the strong mass and narrow internal openings create high impact at large sizes, while the carved notches help differentiate similar shapes in dense settings. The numerals match the same squat, rounded-rect profile and appear designed to hold their shape in headline contexts.