Sans Superellipse Ipwa 2 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, merchandise, sporty, assertive, energetic, retro, industrial, impact, speed, branding, display, athletics, oblique, blocky, rounded, compact apertures, tight spacing.
A heavy, oblique sans with blocky superellipse construction and softened corners. Counters tend to be squarish and enclosed, with compact apertures and short, sturdy terminals that keep the silhouettes dense. The slant is consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, and the overall rhythm feels compressed by generous ink coverage and relatively tight internal spacing. Numerals follow the same chunky, rounded-rectangle logic, with clear differentiation between shapes and a strong, uniform texture in massed settings.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, sports and esports graphics, and bold branding moments where a dense, forward-leaning texture is desirable. It also fits packaging, labels, and merchandise where chunky, rounded forms reproduce well and maintain presence at distance.
The tone is forceful and kinetic, leaning into a sporty, performance-driven voice. Its chunky geometry and forward lean add urgency and impact, while the rounded corners keep it friendly enough to avoid looking sharp or hostile. The overall feel nods to retro athletics and industrial labeling—confident, loud, and built for attention.
The likely intention is to deliver a punchy, high-visibility oblique sans with rounded-rectangular anatomy that reads as modern-industrial and sport-oriented. Its shapes prioritize impact and a cohesive, dark typographic color, creating a strong display voice for branding and promotional use.
In longer lines the strong slant and dense counters create a dark, continuous typographic color, making word shapes feel compact and punchy. The design favors solid, high-impact silhouettes over open, airy readability, especially in smaller sizes or tightly tracked text.