Sans Contrasted Opmo 1 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, magazines, posters, branding, packaging, editorial, fashion, luxury, modernist, dramatic, display impact, brand distinctiveness, editorial tone, graphic contrast, modern elegance, hairline, monoline accents, vertical stress, geometric bowls, sharp terminals.
A high-contrast display sans that mixes hairline strokes with bold, ink-trap-free verticals for a crisp black-and-white rhythm. Letterforms are largely geometric—round bowls, straight-sided stems, and clean joins—while contrast is often expressed as a split between a heavy vertical slab and a fine outline stroke. Curves stay smooth and controlled, counters are generous, and spacing feels intentionally airy, giving the design a refined, poster-like presence. The numerals and lowercase follow the same logic, with a particularly graphic treatment in round forms and single-storey constructions that keep the silhouette simple and bold.
Best suited to large-size settings where its hairlines and bold verticals can reproduce cleanly—magazine titles, fashion and lifestyle editorial, posters, brand marks, and premium packaging. It can also work for short callouts or pull quotes, especially when ample tracking and generous leading are available.
The overall tone is sleek and stylized, with a couture/editorial polish and a theatrical sense of contrast. It reads as confident and sophisticated rather than casual, using stark thick–thin transitions to create visual drama and a premium feel.
The font appears designed to deliver a contemporary, high-fashion take on a sans, using extreme contrast and simplified geometry to create a memorable, graphic word image. Its shapes prioritize elegance and visual impact over neutral text utility, aiming for distinctive branding and editorial display.
Several glyphs emphasize a strong vertical axis, making words alternate between solid columns and delicate lines; this creates striking texture in headlines but can reduce uniform readability at smaller sizes. The design’s consistent geometry helps keep the eclectic contrast system feeling intentional across caps, lowercase, and figures.