Sans Contrasted Vawa 2 is a very bold, wide, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Blacker Sans Pro' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, sports, packaging, dynamic, sporty, retro, confident, energetic, impact, motion, expressiveness, display, slanted, bracketed, tapered, swashy, ink-trap.
This typeface is a sharply slanted, heavy display sans with pronounced contrast and tapered stroke endings. Curves are broad and elliptical, while joins and terminals often finish in wedge-like points that give the letters a cut, aerodynamic look. Counters are generally open but compressed by the heavy weight, and the overall rhythm alternates between thick vertical masses and thin, blade-like hairlines, especially visible in diagonals and curves. The lowercase shows more calligraphic behavior (single-story a and g, a looping y, and lively entry/exit strokes), while the uppercase stays more solid and graphic. Numerals follow the same high-contrast, italicized construction, with distinctive, flowing shapes and strong thick–thin transitions.
Best suited for display contexts such as posters, headlines, and bold brand marks where the slanted, high-contrast forms can project energy. It can also work well on packaging and promotional graphics, particularly where a dynamic, impactful voice is desired.
The tone feels fast and assertive, with a stylized, headline-forward personality that suggests motion and impact. Its slanted, high-contrast structure reads as dramatic and slightly retro, suited to attention-grabbing messaging rather than quiet text settings.
The design appears intended to deliver a forceful, motion-driven display voice by combining heavy strokes with sharp tapering and dramatic contrast. Its construction balances a graphic uppercase with a more expressive lowercase to add personality and momentum in short-form copy.
The wedge terminals and tapered joins create a slightly “carved” texture that can sparkle at larger sizes, but the dense weight means spacing and counters may need generous sizes for maximum clarity. The design’s character is carried strongly by the lowercase, which introduces more flourish and softness compared with the blockier uppercase.