Sans Contrasted Hypo 1 is a very bold, very wide, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, posters, sports branding, packaging, industrial, techno, assertive, retro, sporty, impact, industrial feel, tech aesthetic, logo display, blocky, stencil-like, chamfered, squared, angular.
A heavy, block-driven sans with squared counters, flat terminals, and crisp chamfered corners that give many glyphs a cut or notched feel. Strokes are mostly monoline in impression but with deliberate thickness shifts created by carved joins, stepped interior cutouts, and occasional wedge-like diagonals (notably in V/W/X/Y/Z). The lowercase follows the same geometric logic with compact bowls and rectangular apertures, producing a tight, mechanical texture in text. Numerals are similarly squared and dense, emphasizing closed forms and horizontal stability.
Best suited to display work where impact and presence are primary: headlines, posters, album/game graphics, logos, and bold packaging. It can also work for short UI labels or titling in tech and industrial themes when set with generous size and spacing to preserve the cutout details.
The overall tone is tough and engineered—more utilitarian than friendly—with a distinctly techno/industrial energy. Its sharp cut-ins and blocky silhouettes evoke machinery, arcade-era display typography, and performance-oriented branding.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch with a machined, modular construction—using squared geometry and carved notches to create a distinctive identity while maintaining straightforward sans letterforms.
Text color appears very dark and massed, with small internal openings that can fill in at smaller sizes. The design relies on distinctive interior notches and squared counters for character, so it reads best when there is enough size or resolution for those cut details to stay crisp.