Sans Contrasted Sesa 2 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Graphite' by Adobe (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, children’s media, playful, retro, handmade, friendly, quirky, warmth, approachability, personality, display impact, rounded, soft, bouncy, casual, lively.
A rounded sans with subtly irregular, hand-drawn geometry and a gently wavy baseline rhythm. Strokes show noticeable modulation, with thicker verticals and tapered joins that create a slightly brush-cut feel without becoming calligraphic. Counters are open and oval, terminals are mostly soft and blunt, and diagonals feel springy rather than rigid. Uppercase forms are compact and simplified, while lowercase shapes stay clean and readable with a straightforward, single-storey construction where applicable; overall spacing is moderate and the texture is pleasantly uneven in a controlled way.
Best suited to short to medium-length display settings such as headlines, posters, packaging, and brand marks that want an upbeat, personable voice. It can also work for pull quotes and playful editorial titling, where its rounded forms and lively modulation help create character without sacrificing legibility at typical display sizes.
The font reads as cheerful and informal, with a light retro-cartoon tone that feels approachable and human. Its mild irregularities and softened corners add warmth and personality, suggesting handmade signage or playful editorial display rather than strict neutrality.
The design appears intended to deliver a friendly, retro-leaning display sans with a handmade edge—adding warmth and motion through controlled irregularity and moderated contrast while keeping the overall construction simple and readable.
Capitals lean toward geometric simplicity, but the slight distortion and stroke modulation prevent the face from feeling mechanical. Numerals are bold and rounded, matching the letterforms’ soft silhouettes and maintaining strong presence in mixed text.