Sans Superellipse Hibin 18 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gibstone' by Eko Bimantara, 'HD Node' and 'HD Node Sans' by HyperDeluxe, 'Pilcrow' and 'Pilcrow Soft' by Indian Type Foundry, 'Helvetica Now' by Monotype, and 'Amsi Grotesk' by Stawix (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, logos, packaging, assertive, friendly, modern, punchy, sporty, impact, clarity, approachability, modernity, blocky, rounded, compact, geometric, sturdy.
A heavy, geometric sans with rounded-rectangle construction and broadly uniform stroke weight. Counters are relatively tight and forms feel compact, with smooth curves and flattened terminals that keep shapes sturdy and consistent. The uppercase set reads as solid, poster-like blocks, while the lowercase maintains simple, single-storey forms (notably a and g) with minimal modulation and a straightforward, contemporary rhythm. Numerals are similarly robust and highly legible, matching the font’s rounded-square logic.
Best suited to display use where weight and presence are an advantage: headlines, posters, bold UI/UX moments, packaging, and brand wordmarks that need immediate visibility. It can also work for short blocks of supporting text or labels when strong hierarchy and high legibility are more important than a light reading texture.
The overall tone is bold and confident with a friendly edge, combining impact with approachable softness from the rounded geometry. It feels contemporary and energetic rather than formal, projecting clarity, strength, and a no-nonsense attitude suited to attention-grabbing messaging.
Likely designed to deliver maximum impact with a clean, contemporary voice—pairing geometric simplicity with rounded corners to soften the silhouette while preserving a strong, compact typographic color.
Spacing and joins emphasize mass and stability, with a slightly condensed feel in some letters due to the tight apertures and compact counters. Curves tend toward superellipse-like rounds, giving the type a cohesive, engineered look that holds up well at large sizes.