Sans Contrasted Rades 9 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, packaging, logos, playful, chunky, friendly, retro, poster-like, display impact, friendly tone, retro flavor, high contrast punch, silhouette clarity, rounded, soft corners, closed apertures, bulbous, compact.
A heavy, rounded sans with broad, blocky proportions and softly shaped corners. Curves are inflated and full, while straight strokes read as thick slabs with subtle modulation at joins and terminals. Counters are generally small and often oval, giving letters like O, Q, and g a distinctive “cut-out” interior. The lowercase leans toward single‑storey forms (notably a and g), and the numerals are similarly weighty, with tight internal spaces and sturdy, simplified construction.
Best suited to posters, headlines, and large-format typography where its dense shapes and rounded forms can deliver maximum impact. It can work well for branding and packaging that needs a friendly but forceful voice, and for logo or wordmark exploration where a chunky, distinctive silhouette is desirable.
The overall tone is upbeat and assertive, combining a friendly, cartoonish softness with the impact of a display face. Its chunky silhouettes and compact counters create a bold, energetic rhythm that feels retro-leaning and attention-seeking without becoming ornate.
Likely designed as an attention-first display sans that prioritizes bold silhouette and playful softness. The tight counters, rounded geometry, and simplified forms suggest an intent to create a memorable, high-impact texture at large sizes.
The typeface maintains a consistent, mass-forward texture in text, with small apertures and dense black shapes that increase visual punch. The Q’s tail and the single-storey lowercase forms add personality, while the uniform heaviness favors short settings over extended reading.