Sans Superellipse Piboj 5 is a bold, narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, branding, packaging, industrial, condensed, poster, sporty, sturdy, space-saving, impact, modern utility, brand emphasis, square-rounded, blocky, compact, high-contrast counters, tight apertures.
A compact, heavy display sans with squared-off curves and rounded-rectangle (superellipse-like) construction throughout. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, creating a dense color and strong vertical emphasis. Corners and terminals are mostly blunt and squared, while bowls and curves resolve into softened rectangular arcs; counters tend to be tall and narrow with tight apertures. Proportions are condensed with short crossbars and restrained joins, producing a rigid, engineered rhythm that stays highly legible at larger sizes.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, labels, and wayfinding where strong presence and compact fit are needed. It can also work for logos and brand marks that benefit from an industrial, condensed stance, but the tight counters make it less ideal for long passages at small sizes.
The overall tone is assertive and utilitarian, with a no-nonsense, industrial voice. Its condensed, blocky shapes suggest strength and efficiency, evoking athletic signage and bold packaging more than delicate editorial typography.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in limited horizontal space, using squared, rounded-rectangle geometry to create a cohesive, modern-industrial display voice. The consistent stroke weight and compact spacing prioritize bold clarity and a controlled, engineered texture in text.
The uppercase is especially columnar and uniform, while the lowercase maintains the same squared, compact logic, keeping line texture consistent. Numerals match the alphabet’s narrow, heavy silhouette and read as signage-oriented figures with minimal internal space.