Sans Contrasted Typu 15 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, posters, branding, packaging, confident, formal, authoritative, classic, impact, editorial voice, classic nod, brand presence, display clarity, bracketed, beaked, ball terminals, vertical stress, sharp joins.
This typeface presents as a bold, high-contrast design with prominent thick–thin transitions and crisp, tapered terminals. The letterforms show a relatively tall, vertical emphasis with narrow apertures and compact interior counters, giving text a dense, ink-rich rhythm. Many strokes finish in subtle wedge-like or beaked ends, and several joins display gentle bracketing, lending a slightly calligraphic, transitional feel despite the overall clean, non-decorative construction. Numerals and capitals look sturdy and structured, with clear, assertive silhouettes and a consistent modulation across the set.
Best suited for headlines, subheads, and display typography where its contrast and weight can be appreciated. It can work for editorial titles, branding systems, and packaging that call for a serious, high-impact voice, and it performs particularly well in short passages where the crisp modulation adds texture without overwhelming readability.
The overall tone is confident and editorial, combining a traditional, print-like seriousness with a contemporary sharpness. It reads as authoritative and formal, suitable for communication that aims to feel established and deliberate rather than casual.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, high-contrast reading of classic letterform principles—prioritizing strong silhouette, print-like texture, and distinctive terminals to create a confident display voice.
In the sample text, the strong contrast and tight counters create a powerful page color that favors larger sizes and well-spaced settings. The lowercase shows pronounced vertical strokes and distinctive terminal shaping, which adds character but can make dense paragraphs feel heavy if set too tightly.