Sans Superellipse Jake 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Heavy Duty' by Gerald Gallo, 'Informational Sign JNL' by Jeff Levine, and 'Bulltoad' by Typodermic (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, gaming ui, signage, industrial, retro, techy, bold, sporty, impact, solidity, modularity, display, geometric clarity, blocky, squared, rounded, stencil-like, compact.
A heavy, block-constructed sans with squared proportions and consistently rounded corners, giving most letters a soft super-rectangular silhouette. Strokes are uniformly thick with minimal modulation, and apertures/counters tend to be small and geometric, often reading as squared cut-ins or punched openings. The lowercase is compact with sturdy stems and simplified joins; several forms show deliberate notches and straight cuts that create a subtly stencil-like rhythm. Numerals follow the same chunky, squared logic for a cohesive, sign-ready texture.
Best suited to headlines and short, high-impact settings such as posters, team or event branding, packaging callouts, and bold UI labels. It can also work well for gaming, tech, or industrial-themed graphics where a compact, geometric voice is desired.
The overall tone is assertive and utilitarian, mixing a sporty display presence with an industrial, retro-tech flavor. Its rounded corners keep the mass from feeling harsh, while the tight counters and clipped details add a mechanical, engineered character.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a compact, geometric build: rounded-rectangle forms, simplified construction, and small counters that emphasize solidity. The clipped details and modular shapes suggest an aim for a distinctive display face that remains highly consistent across the character set.
At larger sizes the internal cutouts and notches become a defining feature, adding texture and personality; at smaller sizes those tight openings may close up and read darker. The design maintains a consistent, modular feel across caps, lowercase, and figures, which helps it hold together in dense headlines.