Sans Superellipse Yifa 1 is a very bold, very wide, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: sports branding, esports, racing graphics, headlines, posters, sporty, futuristic, aggressive, energetic, industrial, speed cue, impact, modernity, tech tone, display emphasis, oblique, condensed joins, angular cuts, rounded corners, slanted terminals.
A heavy, obliqued sans with wide proportions and a compact, forward-leaning stance. Forms are built from rounded-rectangle geometry: corners are softened while many joins and terminals are sliced on a diagonal, creating a sharp, mechanical rhythm. Strokes appear strongly contrasted in places due to internal cut-ins and tapered transitions, with counters that read as squared ovals. Spacing is generally tight and the glyphs interlock visually, producing a dense, high-impact texture in words and headlines.
This font is best suited to high-visibility display work such as sports identities, esports team marks, racing-inspired graphics, product badging, and bold promotional headlines. It can also work for short UI labels or packaging callouts where a dynamic, performance-oriented voice is desired, but its dense texture favors larger sizes over long-form text.
The overall tone is fast and assertive, with a motorsport and tech-forward feel. Its angled cuts and italic slant suggest speed and momentum, while the rounded superellipse construction keeps the voice modern rather than gritty.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a sense of speed: a wide, slanted silhouette paired with superellipse-derived curves and crisp diagonal cuts. The result balances aerodynamic smoothness with hard-edged precision for contemporary branding.
Several characters feature distinctive horizontal notches or inset cutaways that emphasize motion and help differentiate similar shapes at display sizes. Numerals follow the same slanted, blocky construction, reading bold and punchy with minimal ornamentation.