Sans Contrasted Tyju 2 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, magazines, branding, posters, fashion, dramatic, refined, modern, display impact, luxury tone, editorial voice, modern elegance, brand presence, sharp, crisp, airy, sculpted, elegant.
This typeface features crisp, sculpted letterforms with striking thick–thin modulation and clean, unbracketed terminals. Curves are smooth and controlled, with generous interior counters that keep the texture open despite the high contrast. Proportions vary noticeably from narrow to wide across the set, creating a lively rhythm; verticals tend to feel firm and stable while joins and diagonals taper to fine points. The lowercase shows a two-storey “a” and “g” with compact bowls, and numerals echo the same contrast and sharp finishing details for a cohesive set.
Best suited to display-driven work such as headlines, magazine layouts, luxury branding, posters, and title treatments where the high contrast can be fully appreciated. It can also work for short pull quotes or subheads when given sufficient size and spacing, but it’s less ideal for dense body copy in challenging reproduction conditions.
The overall tone is polished and dramatic, pairing a contemporary cleanliness with a runway/editorial sense of flair. Its sharp tapers and bold thick strokes give it a confident, high-end voice that reads as intentional and design-forward rather than neutral.
The design appears intended to deliver a high-contrast, modern display voice with a refined finish and fashionable cadence. Its variable proportions and razor-like thinning suggest an emphasis on striking silhouette and editorial presence while keeping forms clean and contemporary.
In text, the font produces a patterned, shimmering texture where heavy stems anchor the line and hairline strokes add sparkle. The relatively open counters help maintain clarity, but the finest strokes and pointed joins become more delicate at smaller sizes or on low-resolution outputs.