Sans Superellipse Ibkeb 1 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'LCT Picon' by LCT, 'Antry Sans' by Mans Greback, 'Akwe Pro' by ROHH, and 'Sans Beam' by Stawix (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, assertive, compact, industrial, sports, retro, impact, space-saving, clarity, robustness, blocky, rounded, squared, dense, sturdy.
A heavy, compact sans with squared, superelliptic curves and broadly rounded corners that keep counters open despite the thick strokes. The design favors blunt terminals and simple, geometric joins, producing a uniform, poster-like color on the page. Uppercase shapes are tight and wide-shouldered, while the lowercase stays sturdy and utilitarian with single-storey forms (notably the “a”) and minimal modulation. Numerals follow the same chunky, rounded-rectangle logic, reading clearly at large sizes.
Best suited to headlines, display copy, and short statements where maximum punch and quick recognition are needed. It can work well for branding systems that need a strong, compact wordmark, as well as packaging and signage where a dense, high-ink presence helps content stand out.
The overall tone is forceful and confident, with a no-nonsense, engineered feel. Its dense rhythm and softened corners balance toughness with approachability, giving it a sporty, headline-forward personality.
The font appears designed to deliver high-impact communication in tight horizontal space, using squared-round geometry to stay bold and legible while maintaining a friendly edge. Its consistent, blocky construction suggests an emphasis on clarity, robustness, and strong typographic presence for display contexts.
The compact proportions and thick internal shapes make spacing and word silhouettes feel compressed, which amplifies impact but reduces delicacy. Round letters like O/Q and C/G lean toward squarish bowls, reinforcing the geometric, sign-like aesthetic.