Sans Superellipse Iswa 9 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, logos, packaging, sporty, dynamic, retro, punchy, assertive, impact, speed, display, branding, attention, oblique, rounded, blocky, compressed counters, square-rounded.
A heavy, slanted sans with rounded-rectangle construction and soft corners throughout. Strokes are thick and uniform with moderately tightened internal spaces, giving the letters compact counters and strong, blocky silhouettes. Curves and bowls lean toward superelliptical shapes, while joins and terminals remain clean and simplified, producing a smooth, continuous rhythm across words. The lowercase is tall and sturdy, and the figures match the same wide-shouldered, streamlined geometry for a consistent, high-impact texture in text.
Best suited to short, prominent copy such as headlines, posters, event graphics, and sports or motorsport-themed branding. It can also work for logo wordmarks and packaging where a bold, forward-leaning voice is needed and text is set at display sizes.
The overall tone is fast, sporty, and slightly retro, like headline lettering built for motion and impact. Its confident weight and forward slant feel energetic and promotional, with a strong “performance” attitude suited to attention-grabbing messaging.
The font appears designed to deliver a strong, modern display voice built from rounded, aerodynamic forms. Its simplified geometry and consistent, bold stroke aim for immediate legibility and visual momentum in branding and promotional settings.
The design relies on softened corners rather than sharp angles, which keeps the boldness from feeling harsh. Spacing and enclosed shapes appear tight at small sizes, so it reads best when given room and used where punch and presence matter more than delicate detail.