Sans Superellipse Ilvi 4 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: sports branding, headlines, posters, apparel, gaming, sporty, energetic, assertive, modern, aggressive, impact, speed, branding, display, modernity, slanted, compact apertures, rounded corners, ink-trap cuts, notched terminals.
A heavy, slanted sans with compact, superelliptical counters and rounded-rectangle geometry. Strokes stay largely uniform, with corners softened yet sharpened by frequent notches and wedge-like cut-ins at joints and terminals, giving the silhouettes a machined, aerodynamic feel. Letterforms lean forward with squared-off shoulders and tight apertures, producing a dense rhythm and strong horizontal footprint; numerals mirror the same blocky, rounded construction for a consistent set.
Best suited to display applications where bold presence and motion are desirable—sports identities, team or event graphics, esports/gaming titles, posters, and punchy packaging or apparel marks. It can work for short subheads or callouts, but the dense texture favors larger sizes over extended reading.
The overall tone is fast, forceful, and performance-driven, suggesting speed and impact rather than delicacy. Its angled stance and cut-in details add a competitive, action-oriented edge that reads as contemporary and street-ready.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a streamlined, speed-inspired voice: rounded superelliptical forms for modernity, paired with angular cut-ins to add bite and improve separation in tight, heavy shapes. The consistent geometry across caps, lowercase, and figures suggests a unified system aimed at branding and high-visibility messaging.
In longer text, the dark color and tight apertures can close up at smaller sizes, while the distinctive notches and internal shapes become a key identifying feature at display sizes. The punctuation and figures shown match the same forward-leaning, engineered style, helping headings feel cohesive across letters and numbers.