Sans Contrasted Myra 4 is a light, normal width, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, magazine, fashion, book covers, posters, elegant, refined, literary, luxury tone, editorial voice, dynamic emphasis, modern classic, calligraphic, brisk, crisp, airy, slanted.
A sharply slanted italic with pronounced thick–thin modulation and crisp, tapered terminals. Strokes feel calligraphic yet controlled, with narrow joins, pointed apexes, and smooth, oval rounds that keep counters open. The rhythm is lively and forward-leaning, with relatively generous spacing and a clean baseline flow; figures are similarly stylized, using delicate hairlines and curved forms that match the text texture.
Well-suited to headlines, subheads, pull quotes, and elegant short-form typography where contrast and slant can be showcased. It can also work for premium branding elements (logotypes, packaging accents, invitations) and display text in magazines or book covers, especially when set with comfortable tracking and ample white space.
The overall tone is sophisticated and cultured, suggesting luxury print, contemporary publishing, and curated branding. Its brisk italic angle and high-contrast strokes add drama and motion, creating a sense of poise rather than playfulness.
The font appears designed to deliver a modern, high-fashion italic voice with calligraphic sophistication and a polished print texture, prioritizing elegance and movement over utilitarian neutrality.
Uppercase forms read stately and streamlined, while the lowercase adds a more handwritten cadence through narrow entry/exit strokes and slightly varied letter widths. The design relies on fine hairlines for sparkle, so it tends to look best when reproduction is clean and sizes are not too small.