Sans Contrasted Tyra 1 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: magazines, headlines, branding, packaging, book titles, editorial, classic, formal, luxe, authoritative, editorial refinement, premium tone, modern classic, crisp, sculpted, bracketed, calligraphic, transitional.
A crisp, high-contrast text face with sharpened terminals and subtle bracketed detailing that reads as serif-informed despite an overall clean, contemporary skeleton. Curves are smoothly drawn with pronounced thick–thin modulation, and joins are neatly resolved, giving counters a polished, slightly sculptural feel. Capitals are stately and evenly proportioned, while lowercase forms show a traditional rhythm with compact apertures and decisive, pointed terminals on strokes like v/w/x. Numerals follow the same refined contrast and maintain a balanced, print-oriented color.
Well suited to magazine typography, book or report titling, and brand identities that benefit from a polished, high-end voice. It performs especially well for headlines, pull quotes, and short passages where contrast and detail can be appreciated, and can also support refined packaging or institutional communications.
The font conveys an editorial, heritage-leaning tone—confident and authoritative with a refined, upscale presence. Its contrast and crisp edges create a sense of sophistication that feels suited to premium publishing and branded communications.
Likely designed to bring traditional editorial refinement into a clean, modern framework, emphasizing contrast, crisp finishing, and a composed reading rhythm for premium typographic settings.
In text, the face maintains a steady vertical cadence while the contrast adds sparkle at display sizes. The overall effect is controlled and formal rather than casual, with a consistent finishing across letters and figures.