Sans Superellipse Filom 5 is a bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Artegra Sans' by Artegra, 'Mollen' by Eko Bimantara, 'Ambulatoria' by Pepper Type, and 'Sans Beam' by Stawix (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, sports, packaging, sporty, confident, punchy, energetic, modern, impact, motion, approachability, modernity, visibility, rounded, oblique, geometric, soft, chunky.
A heavy, oblique sans with rounded, superellipse-like curves and a compact, sturdy build. Strokes are low-contrast and broadly uniform, with smooth joins and softened terminals that keep the texture dense without feeling sharp. Counters are relatively open for the weight, and the forms lean forward consistently, producing a brisk rhythm in both caps and lowercase. Numerals and capitals share the same robust, rounded geometry, giving the set a cohesive, engineered look.
Best suited to display typography where impact and momentum matter—headlines, posters, brand marks, and promotional graphics. It also fits sporty or tech-forward identity work and packaging where bold, rounded letterforms help maintain friendliness while staying high-visibility. For longer text, its strong slant and heavy color will work most comfortably at larger sizes and with ample line spacing.
The overall tone is assertive and energetic, with a friendly edge created by the rounded corners and generous curves. Its forward slant reads as active and contemporary, suggesting motion and emphasis without becoming aggressive. The weight and width combine to create a confident, headline-first voice.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, high-impact italic voice built on rounded geometric shapes, balancing forceful presence with approachable softness. Its consistent oblique construction and sturdy proportions suggest a focus on branding and attention-grabbing editorial or advertising use.
In the sample text, the italic angle and wide set create strong word shapes and clear emphasis, especially in mixed-case passages. The rounded construction keeps dense lines from appearing brittle, while the heavy color remains prominent at display sizes.