Sans Contrasted Data 11 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, magazines, book display, branding, refined, formal, literary, classical, editorial elegance, classic authority, premium branding, display clarity, crisp, sculpted, bracketed, calligraphic, high-waist.
A high-contrast text face with hairline horizontals and pronounced thick verticals, giving a crisp, engraved rhythm on the page. The forms are upright with controlled, slightly calligraphic modulation and tidy terminals; curves feel taut and carefully drawn rather than geometric. Proportions are fairly traditional, with a moderate x-height, narrow apertures in letters like c/e, and clear differentiation in the figures. Capitals read stately and columnar, while the lowercase shows compact bowls and a noticeable, graceful ear and tails on letters such as g/j/q.
This font is well suited to headlines, deck text, pull quotes, and other editorial settings where its contrast and sharp detailing can shine. It can also support sophisticated branding and packaging that benefits from a classic, literary tone, especially when used at medium to large sizes.
The overall tone is polished and editorial, suggesting tradition and authority more than casual utility. Its strong contrast and refined detailing convey a bookish, upscale character suited to classic, cultured messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver a refined, print-leaning voice with strong contrast and disciplined proportions, balancing classic letterform conventions with a clean, contemporary finish. It prioritizes elegance and typographic color over rugged neutrality, aiming for a premium editorial presence.
In the text sample, the thin strokes and delicate joins create a bright, high-contrast texture that feels best when given adequate size or print-friendly conditions. Round letters maintain a consistent vertical stress, and the numerals show clear, old-style elegance with varied widths and distinctive silhouettes.