Sans Contrasted Afbu 5 is a very light, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, fashion, branding, headlines, posters, elegant, refined, airy, contemporary, modern elegance, luxury tone, crisp display, editorial voice, hairline, crisp, delicate, rational, open.
A delicate contrasted design with hairline-thin strokes set against slightly heavier verticals, producing a crisp, airy rhythm. Forms are clean and largely unadorned, with smooth curves, open counters, and a restrained, modern construction. Terminals are sharp and precise, and the overall spacing reads balanced and even, giving the alphabet a calm, controlled texture in text. Numerals follow the same light, high-contrast logic with clear, readable silhouettes.
Best suited to editorial typography, fashion and lifestyle branding, and high-end headlines where its delicate contrast can shine. It also works well for posters and elegant titling, especially in settings that favor a light, refined typographic voice.
The font conveys a refined, editorial tone—quietly luxurious without becoming ornamental. Its light touch and crisp contrast suggest sophistication, clarity, and a contemporary sensibility suited to polished layouts.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, high-contrast look with minimal embellishment—combining a clean structure with hairline finesse to achieve an upscale, contemporary presence in display and editorial settings.
In the text sample, the high contrast remains consistent across sizes, preserving a bright page color and a slightly formal cadence. Round letters keep generous interior space, while straighter letters maintain a narrow, disciplined stance, helping the type feel precise and composed.