Sans Contrasted Ofrih 5 is a light, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, magazines, book display, branding, posters, refined, airy, contemporary, elegant, refined contrast, modern classicism, display clarity, literary tone, flared terminals, calligraphic stress, open apertures, organic, bracketed joins.
This typeface shows a slender, high-contrast construction with gently modulated strokes and a calm, upright stance. Curves are broad and open, with noticeable calligraphic stress in rounded forms, while straight strokes remain thin and precise. Terminals often finish with subtle flares rather than fully formed serifs, and joins feel slightly bracketed, giving the letterforms an organic, drawn quality. Proportions are generous and spacious, producing a light texture in text and clear differentiation between rounded and angular shapes.
It suits editorial headlines, magazine typography, and book jackets where an elegant, high-contrast texture is desirable. It can also work well for branding and poster work that benefits from a refined, contemporary voice, especially at medium to large sizes where the delicate stroke modulation remains crisp.
The overall tone is polished and literary, balancing modern restraint with a hint of classical elegance. Its airy spacing and delicate contrast convey sophistication and clarity, making it feel at home in curated, design-forward contexts rather than utilitarian UI settings.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, contrasted sans voice with subtle classical cues—using flared terminals and calligraphic stress to add sophistication while keeping the overall silhouette clean and readable.
Uppercase forms read especially graceful and open, with wide bowls and smooth arcs, while the lowercase maintains a steady rhythm and legible counters. Numerals follow the same refined modulation, with curved figures emphasizing the font’s calligraphic influence.