Sans Contrasted Sepe 2 is a very bold, normal width, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, sports branding, packaging, sporty, retro, punchy, playful, energetic, impact, motion, branding, attention, slanted, sheared, rounded, ink-trap-like, display.
A heavy, right-slanted sans with an exaggerated oblique construction and pronounced stroke contrast. The forms lean forward with sheared terminals and frequent wedge-like cuts, producing a fast, aerodynamic silhouette. Counters are generally compact, with some letters showing distinctive cut-ins and notches that echo ink-trap-like behavior at joins. The lowercase is compact and lively, with a noticeably small x-height relative to ascenders and a bouncy baseline rhythm; figures are bold and attention-grabbing, with a strongly stylized "1" and rounded "0".
Best suited to short, prominent settings such as headlines, posters, event graphics, and logo wordmarks where its bold slant and cut details can be appreciated. It can also work well in sports-themed or energetic branding, and on packaging or merchandise where high-impact, stylized typography is desired.
The overall tone is energetic and showy, with a retro-leaning, sporty flavor. Its forward slant and sharp cut details suggest motion and impact, while the rounded bowls keep it friendly and approachable. The result feels confident, expressive, and suited to attention-led messaging rather than quiet text.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch with a sense of speed and forward movement. Its contrasting strokes and angular cut terminals prioritize distinctive texture and brand character over neutral readability in long passages.
The design relies on distinctive internal cut shapes in several glyphs (notably rounded letters), creating a recognizable texture across words. Spacing and letterfit appear tuned for display, where the dark color and angled strokes read as a cohesive, dynamic pattern.