Sans Other Asrod 2 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Sole Sans' by CAST, 'Zin Sans' by CarnokyType, 'Whitney' by Hoefler & Co., 'Antry Sans' by Mans Greback, 'Sans Beam' by Stawix, 'MaryTodd' by TipoType, and 'LFT Etica' by TypeTogether (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, promotions, packaging, sporty, punchy, retro, energetic, confident, impact, speed cue, brand punch, display clarity, space saving, oblique, compact, rounded, blocky, high-impact.
A compact, heavy oblique sans with rounded corners and broad, solid strokes. The letterforms lean consistently to the right and show a slightly condensed build, with tight interior counters and sturdy terminals that read as cut or softly squared rather than tapered. Uppercase shapes are wide-shouldered and blocky, while the lowercase keeps a simple, single-storey construction where applicable, maintaining a strong, uniform rhythm. Numerals match the same dense, forward-leaning geometry, producing a cohesive, poster-ready texture.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as headlines, event posters, sports identities, and promotional graphics where a strong italicized push is desirable. It can also work for packaging and signage when used in large sizes with ample spacing to keep counters open.
The overall tone is assertive and kinetic, with a forward-motion feel typical of athletic and promotional typography. Its bold, compact presence suggests speed, emphasis, and urgency, giving text a confident, attention-grabbing voice.
This design appears intended as a forceful, fast-looking display sans that combines a compact footprint with a strong oblique stance for maximum emphasis. The simplified construction and rounded, blocky detailing prioritize immediate readability and a bold graphic silhouette over delicate nuance.
The oblique angle and heavy weight create strong word-shapes, but the tight counters and compact proportions make it most comfortable at display sizes. The consistent rounding and sturdy terminals help prevent the forms from feeling sharp or brittle despite the aggressive slant.