Sans Superellipse Imlez 1 is a bold, very wide, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: sports branding, automotive, headlines, posters, esports, sporty, futuristic, technical, dynamic, assertive, speed cue, tech styling, brand impact, display clarity, geometric uniformity, slanted, extended, squared, rounded corners, oblique cut.
This typeface is an extended, right-slanted sans with rounded-rectangle construction and squared counters. Strokes are thick and consistent, with corners softened into superellipse-like curves and many terminals finished in angled, chiseled cuts. The proportions run wide with a low-to-moderate aperture feel, and the shapes lean toward geometric rigidity rather than humanist modulation. Numerals and capitals share the same streamlined, squared-off geometry, producing a tight, engineered rhythm in text.
It works best for short, high-impact settings such as sports identities, automotive graphics, esports visuals, product logos, and promotional headlines where its wide stance and slanted geometry can read as motion. In interface labels or small sizes, it’s best reserved for brief callouts or navigation items where the tight counters won’t overwhelm legibility.
The overall tone is fast and performance-driven, with a contemporary tech and motorsport flavor. Its slant and angular terminals add urgency and motion, while the rounded corners keep the look controlled and industrial rather than aggressive or distressed.
The design appears intended to communicate speed, modernity, and engineered precision through extended proportions, a uniform oblique axis, and squared, rounded-corner forms. The consistent geometry suggests a focus on branding and display use where a distinctive, aerodynamic silhouette is more important than text neutrality.
Several forms emphasize horizontal speed through long shoulders and flattened curves, and the counters often read as rounded rectangles. The slant is consistent across cases, and the wide set creates strong word shapes at larger sizes, while dense paragraph settings can feel compact due to the heavy strokes and narrow internal spaces.