Sans Contrasted Fyme 5 is a very bold, wide, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, magazine titles, sporty, assertive, retro, editorial, dramatic, impact, motion, headline emphasis, brand punch, slanted, sheared, compressed counters, ink-trap hints, tapered strokes.
A heavy, right-slanted display face with pronounced thick–thin modulation and sculpted, tapered joins. Letterforms lean on broad, dark masses with narrow internal counters, and many strokes end in sharp, wedge-like terminals rather than flat cuts. Curves (C, G, O, S) are tightly drawn and high-contrast, while diagonals (V, W, X, Y) read crisp and angular, creating a fast, forward rhythm. Numerals follow the same compact, high-contrast construction, with a strong silhouette emphasis over open interior space.
Best suited for short, prominent text such as headlines, cover lines, posters, and bold promotional copy. It can work well for sports-themed branding, event graphics, and packaging where a dynamic, high-impact voice is needed, particularly at medium-to-large sizes.
The overall tone is energetic and forceful, with a vintage, poster-like confidence. Its steep slant and dramatic contrast communicate speed and impact, lending an athletic and attention-grabbing character that feels at home in bold headlines and punchy messaging.
The font appears intended as a high-impact italic display style that maximizes motion and contrast for immediate attention. Its construction prioritizes bold silhouette and energetic rhythm, aiming to deliver a confident, retro-leaning voice in editorial and promotional typography.
In the sample text, the dense black strokes and tight counters create strong color and visual momentum, especially in mixed-case settings where the italic slant reinforces flow. The design’s sharp terminals and tapered transitions give it a slightly engraved or cut-from-solid feel, favoring display sizes where the contrast and interior detail can breathe.