Sans Superellipse Gebil 10 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Artegra Sans' and 'Dexa Pro' by Artegra, 'Corbert Compact' by The Northern Block, and 'Marble' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, apparel, sporty, retro, punchy, dynamic, playful, impact, compactness, motion, display emphasis, brand voice, oblique, condensed, rounded, soft corners, blocky.
A heavy, oblique sans with compact proportions and rounded-rectangle construction. Strokes are thick and largely even, with softened corners and smoothly curved joins that keep the forms friendly despite the weight. Counters are tight but open enough to read at display sizes, and the rhythm is driven by strong verticals and a consistent forward slant. Uppercase shapes feel sturdy and geometric, while lowercase forms show simplified, single-storey constructions and compact apertures that reinforce the bold, compressed texture.
Best suited for bold headlines, short bursts of copy, and branding where a compact, high-impact wordmark is needed. It works well on posters, sports or fitness identities, packaging callouts, and apparel graphics where the condensed, slanted forms can project speed and confidence. For longer reading, it’s likely most effective at larger sizes with generous spacing.
The overall tone is energetic and assertive, with a sporty, headline-ready punch. The rounded geometry adds a playful, approachable edge, giving it a retro advertising feel rather than a purely industrial one. Its forward lean suggests motion and urgency, making the voice feel active and upbeat.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in minimal horizontal space, pairing a condensed footprint with a cohesive rounded-geometry system. The consistent oblique stance and sturdy, low-detail letterforms prioritize immediacy and recognizability, aiming for a modernized retro display voice that stays friendly while remaining emphatic.
Digits are chunky and highly graphic, matching the uppercase weight and maintaining the same softened-corner silhouette. The oblique angle is consistent across letters and numbers, and the condensed set width creates a strong, dark typographic color in blocks of text.