Sans Contrasted Timo 5 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, logos, sporty, assertive, dynamic, retro, impact, motion, display, emphasis, slanted, oblique, compact, rounded, blocky.
A heavy, right-slanted sans with compact proportions and a strong, forward-leaning stance. Strokes are thick with subtly modulated weight, and terminals are mostly blunt with softened corners that keep counters open at display sizes. The shapes emphasize angular joins and wedge-like cuts—especially in diagonals and bowls—creating a brisk rhythm. Numerals and capitals read sturdy and slightly condensed, while the lowercase maintains a clean, workmanlike structure with simple, italicized forms.
Best suited for headlines, posters, and short bursts of text where impact and motion are desired. It can work well for sports branding, promotional graphics, packaging callouts, and logo lockups, especially when set with generous tracking and ample line spacing to preserve clarity.
The overall tone is energetic and forceful, with a distinctly sporty, headline-driven feel. Its slant and mass convey speed and impact, while the restrained detailing keeps it functional rather than decorative. The result feels retro-athletic and promotional, suited to messaging that needs to sound confident and in motion.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, fast, attention-grabbing voice while staying within a straightforward sans structure. Its slant, compact build, and subtle stroke modulation suggest a focus on display performance and a sense of speed without resorting to ornamental features.
The italic angle is pronounced enough to create strong directional emphasis, and the heavier joins can visually tighten spacing in dense settings. Rounded counters and the generally open apertures help prevent the weight from clogging, but the style is most comfortable at larger sizes where the cut-ins and angled terminals remain clear.