Sans Superellipse Irhi 6 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, logos, playful, retro, chunky, friendly, punchy, impact, approachability, retro display, brand voice, rounded, soft corners, compact counters, blocky, sturdy.
A heavy, rounded sans built from soft-rectangle geometry, with broad strokes, compact counters, and consistently blunted terminals. Curves read as superelliptical rather than purely circular, giving bowls and shoulders a squared-off fullness. Uppercase forms are wide and stable with minimal modulation, while the lowercase keeps a tall, prominent x-height and simple, single-storey shapes (notably the a and g). Numerals are equally chunky with tight interior space and rounded corners, maintaining the same dense, poster-ready color across lines of text.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as headlines, poster typography, packaging callouts, and brand marks where a friendly but forceful presence is needed. It also works well for signage and social graphics when set with generous tracking or ample line spacing to offset the dense counters.
The overall tone is upbeat and bold, with a cozy, cartoon-adjacent warmth that feels more fun than formal. Its rounded rectangle construction adds a retro, display-forward personality—confident, approachable, and slightly cheeky in large settings.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact with a soft-edged, geometric voice—combining stout, wide proportions with rounded-rectangle curves for a distinctive display identity that remains highly legible at larger sizes.
Tight apertures and small counters make the texture intentionally dense, especially in letters like e, a, s, and 8. The wide stance and softened corners help prevent the weight from feeling sharp, but the design still reads assertive due to its mass and compact internal space.