Sans Normal Kylom 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Corsica' by AVP, 'Aukim' by AukimVisuel, 'Lyu Lin' by Stefan Stoychev, 'Giane Gothic sans' by XdCreative, and 'Artico' by cretype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sportswear, packaging, signage, sporty, upbeat, friendly, energetic, bold, impact, motion, approachability, modern branding, rounded, slanted, soft corners, compact, bouncy.
A heavy, right-slanted sans with rounded terminals and softly sculpted corners that keep the dense strokes from feeling harsh. Curves are full and slightly squashed, with broad bowls and smooth joins, while diagonals and verticals carry a consistent, low-contrast stroke. The overall texture is compact and punchy, with sturdy letterforms and a lively forward rhythm that reads clearly at display sizes.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, branding, and signage where the bold slanted forms can carry visual momentum. It also works well for packaging and promotional graphics that benefit from a friendly, sporty voice, while longer paragraphs may feel dense due to the heavy weight and compact counters.
The tone is energetic and approachable, with a sporty, headline-ready confidence. Its rounded shapes and buoyant slant give it a friendly, contemporary feel that suggests motion and enthusiasm rather than formality.
The design appears intended to deliver an assertive, modern display sans that combines strong presence with approachable rounded shaping. The slant and compact rhythm emphasize speed and energy, making it well tailored to attention-grabbing titles and branding.
Counters tend to be moderately tight for the weight, creating a strong ink presence and high impact. The numerals match the letters’ rounded, forward-leaning construction, supporting consistent emphasis in mixed alphanumeric settings.