Sans Superellipse Fidus 9 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Anantason Reno', 'Bantat', 'Karnchang', 'Opun Loop', 'Phatthana', and 'Prachason Neue' by Jipatype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, tech branding, packaging, sporty, technical, modern, dynamic, confident, impact, speed, modernity, branding, clarity, rounded, oblique, geometric, compact, smooth.
A heavy, oblique sans with smooth, rounded geometry and a subtly squared (superellipse-like) construction in bowls and counters. Strokes are largely uniform with clean terminals and minimal modulation, producing a solid, blocky color on the page. Curves are broad and controlled, corners are softened rather than sharp, and apertures tend toward the narrow side, giving the forms a compact, engineered feel. Numerals and capitals read sturdy and simple, with consistent stroke behavior and a forward-leaning rhythm that emphasizes motion.
Best suited to headlines, branding, and display settings where a strong, fast visual cadence is desirable. It fits sports and motorsport-inspired identities, tech or product branding, packaging, and promotional graphics, and can also work for short UI labels where emphasis and clarity at larger sizes are needed.
The overall tone is energetic and performance-oriented, combining a modern, engineered look with a friendly softness from the rounded corners. The slant and dense weight convey speed and urgency, while the geometric regularity keeps the voice controlled and professional.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, high-impact oblique sans that feels streamlined and engineered, using rounded-square geometry to keep forms contemporary and cohesive while maintaining strong presence in display use.
The italic angle is pronounced enough to create strong directional flow in longer lines, and the rounded-rectangle logic shows up most clearly in circular letters and counters. In text, the heavy weight produces tight, punchy word shapes that favor impact over delicacy.