Sans Superellipse Finif 5 is a very bold, very wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Kabyta' by Agny Hasya Studio, 'Ambatah' and 'FX Ambasans' by Differentialtype, 'Syd' by Haiku Monkey, 'Paisal' by Jipatype, 'Gemsbuck 01' by Studio Fat Cat, and 'Beachwood' by Swell Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: sports branding, headlines, posters, logos, packaging, sporty, futuristic, assertive, dynamic, technical, impact, speed, modernity, branding, clarity, oblique, extended, rounded, superelliptic, corner-squared.
A heavy, oblique sans with extended proportions and a distinctly squared-round (superelliptic) construction. Curves resolve into rounded-rectangle corners, giving bowls and counters a compact, engineered feel, while terminals are clean and mostly flat. Stroke contrast stays minimal, with broad, stable horizontals and diagonals that emphasize speed and direction. The overall rhythm is tight and punchy, with wide capitals and a slightly more compact, utilitarian lowercase; numerals follow the same angular-rounded logic for strong consistency.
Best suited to high-impact display work such as sports branding, event graphics, posters, and attention-grabbing headlines. It can also work for logos and product packaging where a fast, modern voice is desired, but the dense texture makes it less ideal for small text or long-form reading.
The design reads fast, bold, and performance-oriented, suggesting motion and contemporary tech. Its rounded-square geometry keeps it friendly enough for consumer branding, but the aggressive slant and broad stance push it toward an athletic, action-forward tone.
The font appears designed to merge a contemporary rounded-rectangle geometry with an energetic oblique stance, prioritizing immediate impact and a streamlined, modern look. Its consistent, engineered shapes suggest an emphasis on brand-forward clarity and a performance aesthetic rather than subtle typographic nuance.
Round letters like O/Q and C/G show a characteristic squared curvature, and the italic angle is consistent across cases and figures, helping long lines maintain a forward-leaning flow. The bold weight and wide footprint create strong color on the page, making spacing and line length important for comfortable reading.