Sans Superellipse Ikbiy 5 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, sports, packaging, punchy, industrial, sporty, retro, poster-ready, impact, logo-ready, display clarity, retro tech, bold utility, blocky, compressed counters, rounded corners, flat terminals, high impact.
This typeface is built from heavy, rounded-rectangle forms with broad stems and tightly controlled counters. Curves resolve into squarish bowls and superellipse-like rounds, giving O/C/G and numerals a compact, engineered feel rather than a purely geometric circle. Terminals are blunt and flat, with minimal modulation and a strong, even color that stays dense in text. Apertures tend to be narrow and interior spaces are small, which increases solidity and makes the silhouette do most of the legibility work at larger sizes.
Best suited for headlines, posters, and branding where maximum presence is needed and the word shape can carry the message quickly. It also fits sports graphics, event promotion, packaging, and bold UI moments such as hero banners or section titles, where its compact counters and dense color read crisply at larger sizes.
The overall tone is loud and confident, with a utilitarian toughness that reads as industrial and sporty. Its rounded-square geometry adds a retro display flavor—more arcade and scoreboard than neutral corporate—while maintaining a clean, no-nonsense sans presence.
The design appears intended to deliver high-impact display typography with a clean sans foundation, using rounded-rectangular construction to balance friendliness with toughness. Its consistent, compact interiors and blocky silhouettes suggest an emphasis on strong wordmarks and attention-grabbing titles.
The sample text shows strong paragraph texture and very dark massing; spacing appears tuned for headline impact rather than airy readability. Squared bowls and clipped joins create distinctive internal shapes that remain consistent across letters and figures, reinforcing a cohesive, logo-like rhythm.