Sans Contrasted Egfu 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, book covers, headlines, packaging, branding, playful, hand-drawn, whimsical, quirky, bookish, expressiveness, handmade feel, distinctive voice, display impact, tall, condensed, spiky, inky, bouncy.
A tall, condensed, high-contrast sans with a hand-rendered feel. Strokes shift dramatically between hairline connections and heavy vertical stems, creating a lively, inky rhythm. Forms are mostly upright but intentionally irregular, with uneven curvature, slightly varied widths, and occasional hook-like terminals that keep the texture animated. Counters tend to be narrow and vertical, and spacing feels compact, giving text a tight, columnar color while still reading clearly at display sizes.
Best suited to display applications where personality is an asset: posters, cover titling, short headlines, packaging, and boutique branding. It can also work for pull quotes or section headers, but the high contrast and condensed rhythm make it less ideal for long text at small sizes.
The overall tone is quirky and storybook-like, with a playful, slightly mischievous personality. Its scratchy hairlines and bold stems suggest a handmade marker/pen aesthetic that feels informal, creative, and characterful rather than neutral or corporate.
The design appears intended to deliver a distinctive, handcrafted voice within a condensed, high-contrast framework—combining legibility with expressive irregularity. It aims to stand out through lively stroke modulation and quirky details that create a memorable, illustrative texture.
Uppercase and lowercase show noticeable stylistic individuality, mixing simple, narrow skeletons with occasional exaggerated curves and looped details. Numerals follow the same contrast-driven construction, with thin entry strokes and weight concentrated in verticals, reinforcing a consistent, hand-drawn texture across the set.