Sans Contrasted Wimy 9 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, fashion, branding, posters, elegant, dramatic, refined, expressive italic, luxury tone, editorial impact, display elegance, calligraphic, high-contrast, sharp, slanted, tapered.
A sharply slanted italic with pronounced thick–thin modulation and crisp, blade-like terminals. The letterforms show a calligraphic rhythm: heavy strokes swell through curves and stems, while hairlines pinch down into pointed joins and tapered endings. Counters are relatively open in the lowercase, with compact, energetic shapes and a smooth forward flow; capitals are more statuesque and slightly narrower in feel, emphasizing vertical stress and sweeping diagonals. Numerals follow the same pattern, combining firm main strokes with delicate hairline details and angled finishing strokes.
This font is well suited to magazine headlines, pull quotes, luxury or beauty branding, posters, and other display-forward applications where contrast and motion are an asset. It can also work for short subheads or introductions when given sufficient size and spacing to preserve the delicate hairlines.
The overall tone is polished and dramatic, with a fashion-forward, editorial sensibility. Its high-contrast strokes and sharp terminals communicate sophistication and a touch of theatrical flair, reading as premium and intentional rather than casual.
The design appears intended to deliver an expressive italic voice with a refined, high-contrast silhouette—prioritizing elegance, pace, and a polished editorial presence. Its forms suggest a focus on stylish display typography that feels premium and dynamic in continuous text samples.
The italic angle is consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures, producing strong directional momentum in text. Fine hairlines and sharp terminals become a defining texture, so the font’s character is most apparent at display sizes where its contrast and detailing can breathe.