Sans Contrasted Nogod 2 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial text, magazines, headlines, subheads, branding, modern, editorial, refined, neutral, crisp, space efficiency, text clarity, editorial tone, modern utility, clean, high contrast, sharp terminals, open apertures, compact.
A compact, upright text face with clean, largely serifless letterforms and noticeable stroke modulation. Stems are straight and vertical, while bowls and curves are smoothly drawn with a restrained, contemporary geometry. Terminals tend toward crisp, cut endings, giving the outlines a sharp, precise finish. Counters are relatively open for the width, and spacing reads controlled and even, supporting a steady rhythm in continuous text.
Works well for magazine and editorial settings where a compact footprint and crisp detailing help fit content efficiently while maintaining a refined voice. It can handle headlines and subheads with a clean, contemporary presence, and it also suits branding or packaging that benefits from a precise, modern typographic color.
The overall tone is modern and editorial: controlled, polished, and slightly formal without becoming ornate. The sharp terminals and contrast lend a confident, print-like clarity that feels suitable for professional communication and contemporary branding.
Likely designed as a contemporary, space-efficient text and display companion that balances clean sans-like construction with a touch of contrast for added sophistication. The goal appears to be dependable readability with a sharper, more editorial finish than a purely monoline design.
Figures are clear and proportional, with lining numerals that sit comfortably alongside capitals. The lowercase shows straightforward, text-oriented shapes with a compact footprint, keeping paragraphs dense but readable when set with adequate size and leading.