Sans Contrasted Omhe 10 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, posters, book covers, branding, heritage, formal, assertive, literary, display impact, classic voice, brand authority, print tradition, bracketed, wedge terminals, teardrop terminals, vertical stress, generous counters.
This typeface presents a sturdy, high-contrast build with pronounced thick-to-thin transitions and a largely vertical stress. Terminals are frequently wedge-like and subtly bracketed, giving strokes a carved, chiseled finish rather than blunt endings. Proportions lean slightly condensed with firm, upright stems and rounded forms that maintain generous counters despite the heavy weight. The lowercase shows a compact rhythm with a single-storey a and g, a strong, straight-sided m/n, and a crisp, slightly tapered t, while figures are weighty and headline-oriented with distinctive contrast and clear silhouettes.
Best suited to headlines, deck copy, and display typography where its contrast and tapered terminals can be appreciated. It can work well for magazine and book-cover styling, cultural or heritage branding, and poster titles where a strong, classic voice is desired.
The overall tone feels editorial and traditional, with an authoritative, old-world seriousness that reads as established and confident. Its sharp joins and tapered terminals add a touch of drama, lending a slightly ceremonial, print-classic character rather than a purely utilitarian voice.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, high-contrast display texture with classic proportions and stylized wedge terminals, balancing readability with a distinctive, engraved-like personality for prominent typographic use.
In the sample text the dense color and strong contrast create a punchy texture that holds together well at larger sizes, while the sharper tapers and tight internal details suggest more care may be needed as sizes get smaller. Curved letters (like C, S, and O) show consistent thinning at the extremes, reinforcing a cohesive, engraved-like rhythm across the set.