Sans Contrasted Peji 14 is a bold, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, magazines, branding, posters, packaging, editorial, fashion, dramatic, luxury, modernist, impact, prestige, refinement, modernity, hairline, crisp, sculptural, vertical, stately.
This typeface is built around strong vertical stems paired with razor-thin hairlines, producing a sharp, high-contrast rhythm. Letterforms are predominantly upright and condensed-leaning in their internal proportions, with tall capitals, narrow apertures, and clean joins. Curves are smooth and controlled, while terminals tend toward flat or finely tapered finishes, keeping the silhouette crisp. The lowercase shows a restrained, modern structure with compact counters and a consistent, columnar texture in text, while figures mix sturdy verticals with delicate connecting strokes for a refined, display-oriented look.
Best suited for headlines, deck typography, magazine mastheads, and large-format editorial layouts where contrast and elegance are advantages. It can also work well in luxury branding, cosmetics or fragrance packaging, and event materials where a dramatic, refined voice is desired. For longer passages, it will generally perform better at larger sizes with attentive spacing and sufficient contrast in output.
The overall tone is poised and theatrical, with a polished, high-end sensibility that reads as editorial and fashion-forward. Its stark contrast and disciplined geometry create a sense of drama and authority, suited to branding that wants to feel premium and intentional. The texture feels confident and formal rather than casual or friendly.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary, high-fashion display voice by combining commanding vertical weight with minimal hairlines. Its proportions and contrast emphasize impact and sophistication, prioritizing striking shapes and a refined page color over small-size robustness.
In the sample text, the heavy vertical rhythm creates strong word shapes and clear emphasis, while the very fine strokes can visually recede at smaller sizes or in low-resolution reproduction. The design’s narrow apertures and tight interior spaces suggest it benefits from generous sizing, careful tracking, and high-quality printing or rendering to preserve the hairlines.