Sans Contrasted Asbih 15 is a light, narrow, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, magazines, branding, posters, fashion, refined, modern, dramatic, display elegance, editorial impact, luxury tone, modern refinement, delicate, hairline, crisp, elegant, airy.
A highly contrasted design built from razor-thin hairlines paired with occasional dense vertical strokes, producing a crisp, graphic rhythm. Curves are smooth and carefully tensioned, with oval forms that feel slightly condensed and controlled. Terminals are predominantly clean and unembellished, with only subtle, calligraphic-like tapering in places (notably in some diagonals and curved joins). Lowercase forms keep a measured, readable structure while maintaining the same hairline delicacy, and figures follow the same stark thick–thin logic for a consistent, polished texture.
Best suited to display use such as magazine headlines, fashion or beauty branding, book covers, and poster typography where its high-contrast sparkle can be appreciated. It can also work for short pull quotes and refined packaging, particularly where printing or screen rendering can preserve the fine strokes.
The overall tone is refined and editorial, with a fashion-forward clarity that reads as premium and contemporary. Its extreme contrast and airy spacing create a sense of drama and sophistication, lending an upscale, gallery-like restraint to headlines and short statements.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, high-fashion take on contrasted letterforms, prioritizing elegance and visual impact over dense body-text robustness. Its balance of strict geometry and delicate tapering suggests a focus on polished editorial voice and premium brand expression.
In text settings the hairlines visually recede, letting the heavier verticals carry much of the color; this makes the type feel luminous but also highly dependent on size and reproduction quality. The design’s sharp contrast and clean terminals give it a precise, almost architectural presence, especially in capitals and numerals.