Sans Other Efreg 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, logos, sporty, playful, energetic, punchy, retro, impact, motion, attention, bold branding, display, slanted, chunky, rounded, compact, high-impact.
A heavy, slanted sans with chunky strokes and rounded corners that give the shapes a soft, inflated feel. Counters are generally small and tight, producing dense, high-ink letterforms with strong silhouette clarity. Curves lean toward geometric and circular construction (notably in O/Q and the bowls of b/p), while diagonals are broad and simplified, creating a clean, poster-like rhythm. Terminals are blunt and mostly unmodulated, and spacing reads slightly tight in text, reinforcing a compact, high-impact texture.
This font performs best as a display face for headlines, posters, and large-format typography where its dense weight and rounded silhouettes can carry the composition. It’s a strong fit for sports branding, energetic marketing, packaging, and logo wordmarks that benefit from a forward-moving, high-impact look. For paragraphs or small UI sizes, it will typically need extra tracking and ample line spacing to avoid a heavy, compact texture.
The overall tone is energetic and upbeat, with a sporty, display-forward personality. Its exaggerated weight and forward slant suggest motion and confidence, while the rounded geometry keeps it friendly rather than aggressive. The result feels well-suited to lively, youth-oriented or entertainment contexts with a mild retro advertising flavor.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a sense of motion, combining a forward slant with rounded, simplified forms for approachable boldness. Its construction favors strong silhouettes and compact counters, prioritizing punchy presence over delicate detail.
Uppercase forms are bold and sturdy with simplified inner shapes, while lowercase maintains the same chunky logic and rounded bowls, keeping a consistent voice across cases. Numerals follow the same compact, heavy construction and remain highly attention-grabbing at larger sizes. In longer lines, the dense color and tight counters make it read best when given generous size and breathing room.