Sans Contrasted Waha 10 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, signage, energetic, sporty, retro, assertive, dynamic, high impact, motion cue, brand presence, display emphasis, slanted, compact, angled, ink-trap feel, high-impact.
A heavy, forward-slanted display sans with compact proportions and sculpted stroke endings. Letterforms are built from broad, angled strokes with clearly articulated joins and a subtle sense of cut-in corners that gives an ink-trap-like, engineered finish. Curves are tightly controlled and often resolve into faceted terminals, producing a crisp rhythm and a slightly condensed, aerodynamic silhouette across both uppercase and lowercase. Numerals match the same assertive construction, with sturdy bowls and angled entry/exit points that keep texture dense and consistent.
Best suited for short-form, high-impact typography such as headlines, poster titles, sports and motorsport-style branding, product packaging, and attention-grabbing signage. It will also work for logo wordmarks where a dynamic, forward-moving impression is desired, but it’s less ideal for extended body text due to its dense weight and animated detailing.
The overall tone is fast, punchy, and confident, with a vintage athletic and headline-driven energy. Its slant and sharp terminals create a sense of motion, while the dense color and angular details add a tough, industrial edge.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum punch and momentum: a bold italic voice with engineered, angular refinements that preserve clarity while amplifying speed and attitude in display settings.
The face maintains strong visual consistency between cases, with uppercase forms that read blocky and stable and lowercase forms that keep counters relatively tight for impact. At smaller sizes the dense texture and angled details can feel busy, while at larger sizes the faceting and cut-ins become a distinctive character feature.