Sans Contrasted Goly 5 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, game ui, titling, futuristic, techno, industrial, arcade, sci‑fi, impact, sci‑fi voice, systematic geometry, mechanical feel, angular, modular, chamfered, square, stencil-like.
A heavy, block-built display sans with a modular, squared construction and frequent chamfered corners. Counters and apertures are carved into the mass as rectangular slots and notches, creating a strong black silhouette with crisp, orthogonal rhythm. Stroke endings tend to be flat and abrupt, with occasional wedge cuts and stepped joins that add a mechanical, machined feel. Spacing and widths vary by character, reinforcing a constructed, grid-based texture in words and lines.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, logos, game UI labels, and sci‑fi/tech titling where its angular cutouts can be appreciated. It can work for signage-style lines of text when set with comfortable tracking and ample size, but its dense weight and slot counters make it less appropriate for long-form reading.
The overall tone reads futuristic and game-like, with an industrial edge. Its sharp angles, cut-in counters, and monolithic forms suggest machinery, interfaces, and sci‑fi labeling rather than traditional print typography.
The design appears intended to deliver an assertive, tech-forward display voice through modular geometry and carved counters, prioritizing iconic shapes and a strong silhouette over conventional text readability. The consistent use of chamfers and rectangular apertures suggests a deliberate system meant to evoke engineered surfaces and digital hardware aesthetics.
Numerals echo the same slot-and-notch logic, and several glyphs (notably diagonals) use triangular or beveled cuts to maintain the geometric system. The font’s strong internal cutouts create distinctive letter IDs at larger sizes, while smaller sizes may blur those details into solid bars.