Sans Other Kodis 5 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Headlines' by TypeThis!Studio (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sportswear, packaging, sporty, dynamic, industrial, modern, confident, space saving, speed cue, modern utility, high impact, condensed, slanted, rounded corners, square counters, compact spacing.
This typeface is a slanted, condensed sans with a compact footprint and a steady, low-contrast stroke. Letterforms are built from simplified geometric shapes—rounded-rectangle bowls and squared counters—paired with subtly softened corners rather than sharp terminals. Curves feel taut and slightly squarish (notably in C, G, O, and 0), while straight strokes keep an even rhythm across the set. The lowercase is compact with a moderate x-height relative to the caps; apertures are fairly closed and the overall spacing reads tight and efficient. Numerals follow the same streamlined construction, with a boxy, contemporary 2/3 and an oval-to-squircle 0/8 structure that stays consistent with the caps.
It performs best in short to medium-length display settings where its compressed width and forward slant can add momentum—headlines, posters, event graphics, and brand marks. It also suits sporty or industrial packaging and labels where a compact, high-impact line can carry the message without extra ornament.
The overall tone is fast and purposeful, with a forward-leaning stance that suggests motion and urgency. Its condensed proportions and squared curves create a utilitarian, engineered feeling, lending a sporty, contemporary edge without becoming decorative. The result is assertive and modern, suited to messages that should feel direct and energetic.
The letterforms appear designed to maximize impact in limited horizontal space while conveying speed and modernity. Squared curves and restrained detailing suggest an intention toward a functional, engineered aesthetic that stays bold in silhouette and consistent in texture.
The design relies on a consistent modular logic—squarish curves, compact joins, and minimal modulation—which helps maintain uniform texture in longer lines. The slant is prominent enough to read as intentional emphasis, and the closed shapes and tight fit give it strong silhouette impact at display sizes.