Sans Superellipse Irju 2 is a very bold, very wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, packaging, signage, retro, industrial, arcade, toy-like, punchy, impact, retro feel, graphic solidity, friendly tech, rounded, blocky, squared, soft-cornered, chunky.
A heavy, block-based sans with rounded-rectangle construction and consistently softened corners. Counters are small and mostly rectangular, and apertures tend to be tight, giving the face a compact, ink-trap-free silhouette that reads as solid and monolithic. Strokes favor straight segments with minimal curvature, while joins and terminals are broadly rounded, producing a cushioned, superelliptical feel. Numerals and capitals are similarly built, with simplified interior shapes and a strong, uniform texture in lines of text.
Best suited for headlines, short slogans, and large-format display where its solid shapes and rounded geometry can be appreciated. It works well for posters, branding marks, packaging callouts, and signage that benefits from a confident, high-impact presence, rather than extended reading in small sizes.
The overall tone is bold and playful with a distinctly retro-tech flavor—somewhere between arcade signage and industrial labeling. Its chunky forms and softened corners create an approachable, toy-like friendliness while still feeling mechanical and assertive.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact through a modular, rounded-rect construction and minimal interior detail. It emphasizes a sturdy, graphic voice with a nostalgic, arcade/industrial sensibility while keeping edges friendly via generous corner rounding.
At text sizes, the tight counters and narrow interior openings can reduce clarity, while the strong, even color makes it excel as a display face. The rhythm is driven by repeated rounded-rect forms, creating a consistent, poster-like density across words and lines.