Sans Superellipse Yebi 5 is a very bold, wide, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'EF Serpentine Serif' by Elsner+Flake (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, gaming, packaging, sporty, assertive, futuristic, dynamic, industrial, impact, speed, modernity, branding, display, oblique, expanded, squared, rounded, blocky.
This typeface uses heavy, oblique construction with broad proportions and compact counters. Curves are built from rounded-rectangle forms, giving bowls and zeros a squarish, superelliptic silhouette, while corners are softened rather than sharp. Strokes show noticeable thick–thin modulation along the slant, with crisp terminals and occasional angled cuts that reinforce forward motion. The overall texture is dark and punchy, with tight internal space and a sturdy, engineered rhythm across capitals, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, esports or sports branding, and bold product or packaging typography. It can also work for UI labels or signage where a compact, fast-looking voice is desired, though the dense counters suggest using it at larger sizes for maximum clarity.
The tone is energetic and forceful, combining a motorsport-style slant with a techy, industrial feel. Its rounded-square geometry keeps it contemporary and approachable while the dense weight and aggressive angles project speed and confidence.
The design appears intended to deliver speed and power through a pronounced slant, broad stance, and rounded-square forms. Its controlled modulation and clipped details aim to balance futuristic geometry with the urgency of display lettering.
Uppercase forms read especially strong and uniform, while the lowercase keeps the same squared-round DNA with simplified, compact shapes. Numerals follow the same superelliptic logic, producing a cohesive set that feels designed for impact rather than delicacy.