Sans Contrasted Sehu 12 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids media, social graphics, playful, handmade, whimsical, friendly, casual, human feel, informality, approachability, expressive display, rounded, bouncy, quirky, soft corners, brushy.
A rounded, hand-drawn sans with slightly uneven stroke edges and gently swelling terminals that mimic a marker or brush pen. Letterforms are compact and simplified, with soft corners and occasional teardrop-like joins that create a lively, informal rhythm. Curves are full and somewhat asymmetric, while straight strokes feel lightly wobbly, reinforcing a human, drawn-on-paper texture. Counters tend to be small and rounded (notably in O, e, and 8), and spacing reads a bit irregular by design, contributing to an organic, animated silhouette in text.
Best suited for short-to-medium display settings where personality is the goal: posters, playful branding, packaging, titles, and social media graphics. It can also work for children’s materials and casual signage, while long-form text may feel busy due to the intentionally irregular rhythm.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a doodled, storybook charm. Its quirky shapes and bouncy rhythm suggest humor and warmth rather than formality, making it feel conversational and kid-friendly.
The design appears intended to deliver an expressive, handmade voice with clear, simple shapes and a friendly presence. It emphasizes charm and immediacy over precision, aiming to look naturally drawn while remaining readable at typical display sizes.
The uppercase set appears more monoline-and-blocky in places while the lowercase leans more calligraphic, creating a spirited mix that stays cohesive through consistent roundness and terminal treatment. Numerals are chunky and highly stylized, prioritizing character over strict uniformity.