Sans Superellipse Ibdim 10 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Faculty' by Device, 'Gltp Starion' by Glowtype, 'Bega' by Indian Type Foundry, and 'Geon' and 'Geon Soft' by cretype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, confident, friendly, playful, punchy, modern, attention, approachability, clarity, modernity, graphic impact, rounded, soft corners, blocky, compact counters, high impact.
A heavy, rounded-rectangle sans with broad proportions and softened corners throughout. Curves resolve into superellipse-like bowls, while joins and terminals stay blunt and square-ended, producing a sturdy, compact silhouette. Counters are relatively tight and the inner shapes skew squarish rather than purely circular, giving the letters a dense, poster-ready texture. The overall rhythm is stable and consistent, with simplified forms and minimal modulation that keep strokes looking solid at display sizes.
Best suited to headlines and short bursts of text where maximum impact and legibility at large sizes are priorities. It fits branding systems, packaging, signage, and promotional graphics that benefit from a rounded, contemporary block style. For longer passages, its dense color and tight counters suggest using generous size and spacing to maintain comfort.
The tone is bold and approachable, combining a utilitarian, contemporary feel with a slightly playful softness from the rounded geometry. It reads as assertive without feeling aggressive, making it well-suited to upbeat, attention-grabbing messaging.
The design appears aimed at delivering a modern, high-impact sans that stays friendly through rounded-square construction. Its simplified shapes and stout proportions prioritize clarity and presence, creating a distinctive display voice that remains broadly usable across bold graphic applications.
In the sample text, the tight counters and broad letterforms create a strong black footprint and a distinctly chunky word shape. Round letters like O/C/S keep a squarish curvature, and diagonals (e.g., V/W/X) remain robust, reinforcing the font’s compact, impact-first character.