Sans Contrasted Mapa 1 is a bold, very wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, logos, posters, packaging, techy, futuristic, sleek, display, confident, impact, modernity, sleekness, expanded, geometric, streamlined, sharp, glossy.
This typeface is an expanded, display-oriented sans with crisp geometry and pronounced stroke modulation. Curves are broadly drawn and often flattened into long horizontals, giving bowls and rounds a stretched, aerodynamic feel. Terminals tend to be clean and abrupt, with sharp joins in diagonals (notably in letters like A, V, W, and Y) and squared-off horizontals in characters like E, F, and T. The lowercase shows a single-storey a and g, compact counters, and a generally smooth, engineered rhythm; numerals follow the same wide, streamlined construction with flat top/bottom strokes and open internal space.
Best suited for headlines, logotypes, and brand systems that benefit from a wide, futuristic silhouette. It works well in posters, packaging, and promotional graphics where large sizes can showcase the sculpted contrast and extended curves; for smaller sizes or dense paragraphs, the expanded width will dominate spacing and line length.
The overall tone reads modern and synthetic—more "designed" than neutral—suggesting speed, technology, and a slightly sci‑fi sensibility. Its wide stance and glossy, sculpted forms create a bold, attention-forward voice suited to branding and headline moments rather than quiet text color.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary, high-impact sans with a streamlined, aerodynamic character. By combining expanded proportions with controlled stroke modulation and crisp terminals, it aims to feel modern, precise, and visually dynamic for display typography.
In the sample text, the wide proportions noticeably lengthen word shapes, and the contrast adds sparkle along long horizontals and curves. Round letters (O, Q, 0) appear especially expansive, while narrow forms like I and l keep strong presence through thickness and clean edges, maintaining a consistent, display-centric texture.