Sans Contrasted Obpy 2 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, magazines, book covers, pull quotes, posters, editorial, refined, formal, literary, classic, editorial tone, elegant contrast, print clarity, headline impact, crisp, sculpted, calligraphic, bracketed, tapered.
This typeface shows pronounced stroke modulation with sharp, tapered terminals and crisp joins, producing a sculpted, print-oriented texture. Uppercase forms are stately and compact with controlled proportions, while lowercase maintains a moderate x-height and clear vertical stress. Curves transition into hairlines cleanly, and counters stay open without becoming overly airy, creating a steady rhythm in both word shapes and line setting. Numerals follow the same high-contrast logic, with elegant curves and fine entry/exit strokes that read best at comfortable text and display sizes.
It performs well in headlines and subheads where contrast and sharp terminals can add sophistication and hierarchy. The font also suits magazine layouts, book covers, and pull quotes, where an editorial voice and a refined texture are desirable. For longer passages, it will favor well-sized text and good rendering conditions to preserve the finer strokes.
The overall tone is polished and editorial, balancing elegance with authority. It feels suited to traditional publishing aesthetics—composed, serious, and slightly dramatic—without becoming overly ornamental.
The design appears intended to deliver an elegant, high-contrast reading and display voice that feels contemporary in its crispness while drawing from classic, print-forward letterforms. It aims to provide strong typographic hierarchy and a refined page texture across both uppercase-led titling and mixed-case setting.
In text settings the thin strokes and tapered details create a lively sparkle, especially around curved letters and diagonals, while the heavier stems keep the page color grounded. The design emphasizes crisp verticals and refined hairlines, giving headings a confident, upscale presence.