Sans Superellipse Ipmu 9 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Churchward 69' by BluHead Studio and 'Fixture' by Sudtipos (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, promotional, sporty, urgent, punchy, muscular, dynamic, impact, speed, attention, branding, display, slanted, compact counters, rounded corners, chiseled terminals, blocky.
A heavy, slanted sans with rounded-rectangle construction and tightly enclosed counters. Strokes are thick and fairly uniform, with squared-off cuts, small inktrap-like notches, and angled terminals that create a chiseled, speed-oriented silhouette. Curves resolve into softened corners rather than true circles, giving letters a superelliptical, machined feel. Spacing reads as assertive and compact in text, with strong horizontal mass and clear, simplified forms.
Best suited for large-scale applications where punch and motion are desirable, such as sports and motorsport graphics, poster headlines, promotional banners, packaging callouts, and energetic brand marks. It can work for short bursts of text, but the dense counters and strong slant make it more effective for display than for extended reading.
The overall tone is high-energy and forceful, evoking speed, competition, and impact. Its dense black shapes and forward slant project urgency and momentum, making the voice feel confident and aggressive rather than delicate or refined.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact with a streamlined, aerodynamic feel, using superelliptical curves and angled cuts to suggest speed and power. Its simplified, uniform stroke structure prioritizes bold recognition and a strong silhouette in fast-scanning contexts.
Uppercase forms feel especially block-like and condensed in their internal space, while lowercase maintains a sturdy, workmanlike rhythm. Numerals and capitals share the same squared, rounded-corner logic, helping maintain consistency across mixed settings.