Sans Contrasted Uhba 14 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, posters, book covers, branding, formal, authoritative, traditional, literary, display impact, editorial tone, classic authority, clear hierarchy, bracketed, vertical stress, ball terminals, generous counters, sturdy.
This typeface shows a robust, compact build with a pronounced thick–thin rhythm and clear vertical emphasis. Stems are heavy and confident, while joins and curves tighten into crisp, controlled forms; counters remain open enough to stay readable at display sizes. Uppercase letters feel stately and evenly disciplined, and the lowercase sits lower with a noticeably smaller x-height, reinforcing a classic text-to-display hierarchy. Terminals often finish with rounded, ball-like details and subtle bracketed transitions that add softness to otherwise strong geometry.
It is well suited to headlines, deck copy, and editorial settings where a strong typographic voice is desired. The bold presence and structured forms also make it effective for book covers, packaging, and brand marks that need a classic, authoritative feel.
Overall, the font conveys a confident, editorial tone—serious, established, and slightly bookish. The weight and contrast give it a sense of authority, while the rounded terminal details keep it from feeling severe.
The design appears intended to provide a high-impact, editorial display voice that blends traditional letterform cues with a clean, modern overall silhouette. Its contrast and compact proportions aim to create strong emphasis and clear hierarchy in titles and prominent text.
In the sample text, the type holds together well in large blocks, creating a dark, even typographic color with clear word shapes. The numerals match the overall sturdiness and contrast, reading as traditional and headline-friendly rather than technical.