Sans Superellipse Ifwi 5 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, sports branding, punchy, playful, futuristic, sporty, blocky, impact, branding, display clarity, geometric uniformity, modern feel, rounded corners, geometric, compact counters, squarish curves, soft terminals.
A very heavy, geometric sans with rounded-rectangle (superellipse) construction and consistently softened corners. Strokes are uniform and broad, creating dense, poster-like letterforms with compact internal counters and short apertures. Curves resolve into squarish arcs rather than true circles, giving O/C/G and bowls a boxed, industrial feel. Uppercase forms are sturdy and wide-set, while lowercase maintains a large x-height with simplified, blocky joins; the overall rhythm is tight and strongly massed, with minimal detailing and clean, straight terminals.
This style is well suited to display settings where impact and quick recognition matter: headlines, posters, branding marks, product packaging, and athletic or event graphics. It can also work for UI labels or titles when used at larger sizes and with spacing adjustments to preserve clarity.
The font projects a bold, energetic tone that feels modern and slightly retro-tech at the same time. Its chunky geometry and rounded corners read as friendly but assertive, lending a playful, game-like or sporty personality rather than a formal one.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual weight and presence through simplified, superelliptical geometry—favoring strong silhouettes, uniform stroke color, and a friendly rounded finish. The consistent construction suggests a focus on contemporary display typography that remains legible and distinctive in bold branding contexts.
Counters and openings stay small at this weight, so the design reads best when it can breathe—either at larger sizes or with generous tracking. Numerals follow the same squared-round logic, producing a cohesive, signage-like set with strong silhouette recognition.