Sans Superellipse Irfu 1 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, sports branding, industrial, athletic, retro, assertive, playful, impact, visibility, branding, nostalgia, strength, blocky, compact, rounded, squared, soft corners.
A heavy, block-based sans with rounded-rectangle construction and softened corners throughout. Letters are built from broad verticals and horizontals with minimal modulation, producing dense, high-coverage silhouettes and compact counters. Curves resolve into squarish bowls and superelliptic rounds, while joins and terminals stay blunt and uniform. The rhythm is tight and punchy, with sturdy spacing and a consistent, engineered geometry that keeps forms legible even at large display sizes.
Best suited to display applications where mass and shape carry the message: headlines, posters, signage, product packaging, and logo/wordmark work. It also fits sports and event branding, game or arcade-themed graphics, and bold UI labels where immediate visibility is needed.
The overall tone is bold and no-nonsense, with a sporty, industrial confidence. Its rounded-square geometry adds a friendly, slightly retro arcade flavor, balancing toughness with approachability. The result feels energetic and attention-grabbing, suited to loud, graphic statements rather than quiet text settings.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact through dense, rounded-rectangular forms and consistent blunt terminals, prioritizing graphic presence over delicacy. Its geometric construction suggests an aim for a modern industrial feel with a nostalgic, arcade-adjacent twist that remains clean and highly scannable at large sizes.
Several characters show intentionally simplified, squared-off bowls and counters, giving the design a distinctive stencil-like solidity without actual breaks. Numerals and capitals match the same compact, heavy structure, creating a cohesive set for headlines and badges where uniform impact matters.