Sans Superellipse Bamut 9 is a light, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, branding, packaging, headlines, posters, clean, modern, friendly, dynamic, informal, modernize, soften, improve clarity, add motion, rounded, soft, humanist, slanted, open.
A slanted sans with softly squared, superellipse-like curves and consistently rounded stroke terminals. Letterforms are open and airy, with gentle, continuous joins and minimal contrast that keeps the texture even across lines. The capitals read streamlined and slightly condensed in feel, while the lowercase maintains a familiar, legible structure with single-storey forms and simple, unobtrusive shapes. Numerals follow the same smooth, rounded construction, giving the set a cohesive, contemporary rhythm.
It suits interface labels, navigation, and short blocks of copy where a clean but personable tone is desired. The slant and rounded construction also work well for branding, packaging, and marketing headlines that benefit from a modern, friendly character.
The overall tone is modern and approachable, with an energetic forward lean that feels active without becoming aggressive. Rounded corners and open counters soften the voice, suggesting friendliness and ease while still reading as tidy and professional.
The design appears intended to provide a contemporary italic sans that remains highly legible while adding warmth through rounded, superellipse-derived geometry. Its consistent stroke behavior and open shapes suggest a focus on clear reading and a smooth, approachable visual identity.
The italic angle is consistent and produces a clear rightward flow in text. Curves tend to resolve into subtly squarish rounds rather than perfect circles, which gives the face a distinctive “soft-rectangular” personality and a clean, contemporary silhouette at both display and text sizes.