Sans Other Ulmy 10 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sports graphics, packaging, retro, sporty, dynamic, condensed, technical, compact impact, sense of speed, modern utility, distinctiveness, oblique, monoline, tall, clean, open.
A tall, tightly spaced oblique sans with monoline strokes and rounded corners. The design favors compact, vertical proportions with open apertures and simplified joins, giving forms a clean, slightly engineered feel. Curves are smooth and narrow, terminals are mostly plain with gentle rounding, and counters stay relatively open despite the condensed build. Uppercase and lowercase maintain a consistent slanted rhythm, with a mix of straightforward geometric structure and a few idiosyncratic letter constructions that add personality.
This font suits space-sensitive headlines, subheads, and short bursts of text where a compact, energetic texture is desirable. It works well for branding systems that want a sporty or retro-modern tone, and for applications like posters, packaging callouts, and product labeling where a narrow oblique sans can add momentum without heavy contrast.
The overall tone feels fast and streamlined, with a retro-leaning, sporty energy. Its narrow, forward-leaning stance suggests motion and urgency, while the low-ornament construction keeps it practical and modern. The slightly unconventional shapes in a few characters contribute a distinctive, display-minded voice without becoming decorative.
The design appears intended to deliver a condensed, motion-forward sans voice that stays clean and legible while standing apart through distinctive, slightly atypical constructions. It aims to balance practical readability with a recognizable silhouette for display use.
The numerals follow the same condensed, oblique logic and read clearly at larger sizes, with simple, open shapes. Diagonals and verticals dominate the texture, producing a strong directional flow in lines of text and a compact, efficient footprint for headings.