Sans Superellipse Iblen 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Miura' by DSType, 'Faculty' by Device, 'CamingoDos Condensed' by Jan Fromm, 'JAF Bernini Sans' by Just Another Foundry, and 'Aeonis' and 'Avenir Next Paneuropean' by Linotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logos, signage, bold, friendly, retro, industrial, playful, impact, brand voice, display clarity, geometric warmth, rounded, blocky, compact, soft corners, high impact.
A dense, heavy sans with rounded-rectangle construction and softened corners throughout. Curves are broad and squarish rather than truly circular, giving bowls and counters a superelliptical feel, while terminals stay blunt and sturdy. The texture is compact and emphatic, with small-ish internal counters and simplified joins that keep silhouettes strong at display sizes. Lowercase forms are straightforward and sturdy, with a single-storey a and g, minimal modulation, and a generally uniform, chunky rhythm across the alphabet and numerals.
Best suited to display settings where strong silhouettes matter: headlines, posters, labels, packaging, and bold UI or signage moments. It can also serve as a brand typeface where a friendly-but-tough voice is desired, especially when set with generous size and breathing room.
The overall tone is confident and attention-grabbing, balancing toughness with approachability thanks to the rounded geometry. It reads as energetic and slightly retro, with a utilitarian, poster-like presence that feels at home in bold headlines and branding moments.
This font appears designed to deliver maximum impact with a rounded, geometric voice—combining compact, blocky forms with softened corners for warmth. The consistent superelliptical shaping suggests an intention to create a distinctive, highly legible display sans that remains approachable despite its mass.
The design’s rounded-square logic carries consistently into digits and punctuation, creating a cohesive, sign-like system. Because counters are relatively tight and the weight is concentrated, spacing and setting benefit from comfortable sizes where the interior shapes can open up.