Sans Contrasted Igri 2 is a very bold, wide, very high contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, title cards, branding, packaging, art deco, theatrical, retro, architectural, dramatic, display impact, deco revival, brand distinctiveness, graphic texture, stencil-like, geometric, inky, flared, chiseled.
A display sans built from geometric, high-contrast forms with sharp, wedge-like joins and frequent vertical slit cut-ins that create a stencil-like rhythm through bowls and counters. Curves are clean and circular, while many stems taper into pointed terminals, producing a carved, poster-like silhouette. The lowercase carries a large, assertive structure with compact counters and minimal modulation in the overall skeleton, while contrast is expressed through sudden thick-to-thin transitions and strategic breaks. Numerals follow the same logic, with prominent internal cuts and bold, blocky masses that keep the set visually cohesive.
This font is best suited to headlines and display settings where its stencil-like cuts and sharp contrast can be appreciated—movie titles, event posters, fashion/editorial spreads, and bold brand marks. It can also work for packaging and signage that aims for a vintage-modern, Art Deco-inspired voice, especially when set large with ample tracking.
The overall tone is cinematic and stage-forward, blending a classic Art Deco sensibility with a modern, graphic punch. Its cut-in details and dramatic contrast feel glamorous, slightly mysterious, and strongly editorial, suggesting nightlife, fashion, and title-card energy rather than utilitarian text neutrality.
The design appears intended as a statement display face that reinterprets geometric sans structures with decorative cut-ins and flared, pointed terminals to create immediate recognition. The goal seems to be strong visual identity and period-tinged sophistication rather than quiet readability at small sizes.
The repeated vertical incisions inside rounded letters (e.g., C, O, Q, and similar forms) become a defining motif that reads well at larger sizes and creates a distinctive texture across words. Pointed terminals and angled strokes add momentum, while the heavy black areas demand generous spacing and breathing room in layout.