Sans Normal Dylas 4 is a bold, very wide, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: sports branding, automotive, tech branding, headlines, posters, sporty, futuristic, dynamic, techy, confident, speed, impact, modernity, branding, display, oblique, rounded, streamlined, angular cuts, open counters.
A slanted, geometric sans with a broad stance and a forward-leaning rhythm. Strokes are consistently heavy with smooth, rounded curves, while many terminals are sharply cut on an angle, creating a streamlined, aerodynamic feel. Counters are generally open and generously sized, and the forms favor elliptical bowls and wide, stable bases, giving the alphabet a strong horizontal flow. Numerals follow the same approach with rounded shapes and crisp sheared endings, maintaining a cohesive, engineered look across letters and figures.
This font is well suited to logos, product branding, and headline typography where a fast, modern impression is desired—especially for sports, automotive, gaming, and tech-oriented visuals. It can also work for short bursts of UI or packaging text when a bold, energetic voice is needed, though its strong slant and wide footprint make it most effective at medium-to-large sizes.
The overall tone is energetic and performance-driven, with a sleek, modern character that suggests speed and precision. Its oblique construction and wide proportions read as assertive and contemporary, leaning toward a sporty, tech-forward mood rather than a neutral corporate voice.
The design appears intended to deliver a high-impact, speed-inspired sans that feels contemporary and engineered. By combining broad proportions, consistent weight, and angled terminals, it aims for instant recognizability and a sense of motion in display settings.
Distinctive angled terminals and sheared joins show up repeatedly, helping the design stay lively even in longer text. The mix of rounded bowls with cut-off ends gives it a “machined” finish, and the spacing appears tuned for display use where the wide shapes can breathe without crowding.