Sans Superellipse Idkil 2 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, logos, packaging, punchy, playful, confident, retro, friendly, impact, display clarity, brand voice, friendly boldness, retro-modern feel, blocky, rounded corners, soft geometry, compact spacing, heavy presence.
A heavy, block-forward sans with broad proportions and rounded-rectangle construction throughout. Curves resolve into superellipse-like bowls and counters, while terminals are blunt with softened corners, producing a sturdy, uniform silhouette. The lowercase is compact and strongly built, with a high x-height and short extenders, and the overall rhythm is tight and dense in text. Figures are similarly chunky and geometric, matching the letters’ wide stance and rounded-square inner shapes.
Best suited for large-scale display work where its dense, rounded-block shapes can read as a strong graphic element: headlines, posters, branding marks, packaging, and promotional collateral. It can also work for short UI labels or section headers where a compact, high-impact voice is desired, but extended small-size text will appear heavy and tight.
The font projects an assertive, upbeat tone—bold without feeling aggressive thanks to its softened corners and friendly geometry. Its wide, chunky forms evoke a retro display sensibility with a contemporary, simplified finish, making it feel energetic, approachable, and attention-grabbing.
The design appears aimed at delivering maximum visual presence through wide proportions and rounded-rectangle geometry, balancing bold impact with a softened, friendly feel. Its consistent, chunky construction suggests an intention to perform as a distinctive display sans for branding and headline-driven layouts.
Counters tend toward squarish ovals, and interior apertures are relatively small, which increases darkness and visual impact in paragraphs. The weight distribution and rounded corners create a consistent, logo-like texture, especially at larger sizes.