Sans Superellipse Mepi 2 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Artegra Soft' by Artegra, 'Bunuelo Clean Pro' by Buntype, 'Interval Next' by Mostardesign, 'Core Sans NR' by S-Core, and 'Nimbus Sans Novus' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, logos, posters, packaging, sporty, friendly, retro, dynamic, punchy, impact, approachability, motion, modern retro, display clarity, rounded, soft corners, oblique, compact, sturdy.
A heavy, oblique sans with strongly rounded corners and superelliptical curves that keep counters open while maintaining a dense, solid color. Strokes are smooth and broadly even, with a subtle modulation that reads more as optical shaping than calligraphy. Terminals are consistently softened, and many joins feel slightly inflated, giving the outlines a molded, rubbery solidity. The overall rhythm is lively and forward-leaning, with compact apertures and a slightly condensed feel in some forms that helps it hold together at display sizes.
Best suited to headlines, short calls-to-action, and brand marks where a bold, slanted voice is desired. It works well for sports and lifestyle identities, event posters, packaging fronts, and social graphics where rounded, high-impact letterforms need to read quickly. For longer text, it will be most effective in brief highlighted phrases rather than continuous reading.
The tone is energetic and approachable—bold without feeling aggressive. Its rounded geometry and steady slant suggest motion and confidence, evoking sporty branding and mid-century/retro headline styling. The softness in corners adds warmth, making it feel friendly and informal even at large sizes.
The design appears intended to combine a high-impact, display-forward weight with rounded, superelliptical construction to keep the texture friendly and contemporary. The consistent oblique stance adds momentum, positioning the font for energetic branding and attention-grabbing titling.
Uppercase forms appear built from rounded rectangles and arcs, while lowercase introduces more expressive shapes (notably in letters like a, g, and y) that reinforce the informal, playful flavor. Numerals match the same softened geometry and heavy weight, producing strong impact and clear presence in short strings.