Sans Contrasted Dibu 1 is a light, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, fashion, branding, posters, luxury, modernist, dramatic, luxury appeal, display impact, editorial tone, modern refinement, brand elegance, hairline, sculptural, crisp, refined, high-waisted.
This typeface pairs slender hairlines with bold vertical strokes, creating a striking, graphic rhythm. Forms are clean and largely unadorned, while the extreme contrast and sharp terminals introduce a precise, cut-paper feel. Proportions lean elegant and slightly condensed in impression, with generous counters and a tall, poised presence in capitals. The lowercase maintains clear, readable shapes but keeps the same stark thick–thin logic, producing lively texture in paragraphs and a distinctly “striped” cadence in stems.
Best suited to large sizes where the contrast and fine detailing can shine—magazine headlines, luxury branding, packaging, and poster titling. It can work for short editorial passages or deck copy when spacing and size allow the hairlines to remain clear, but it’s most compelling as a statement face.
The overall tone is polished and dramatic, reading as contemporary luxury rather than casual utility. Its sharp contrast and controlled geometry suggest fashion and editorial contexts, with a confident, high-end voice that feels curated and intentional.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, high-contrast voice within a clean, minimal framework—prioritizing sophistication, drama, and visual hierarchy. It emphasizes striking vertical rhythm and refined detail to create memorable display typography.
Round characters show taut, disciplined curves, and diagonals tend to transition abruptly between thick and thin, emphasizing a razor-edged silhouette. Numerals follow the same display-forward contrast and look designed to stand out in settings like headings, pull quotes, and titling rather than long-form data tables.