Sans Contrasted Puke 11 is a very bold, wide, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, signage, industrial, poster, athletic, authoritative, vintage, impact, display branding, industrial feel, retro poster, stencil-like, squared, condensed details, ink-trap feel, chiseled.
A heavy, squared display sans with compact interior counters and pronounced stroke modulation. The forms are built from broad verticals and flattened horizontals, with clipped corners and narrow apertures that create a slightly stencil-like, engineered texture. Curves are restrained and often squared off, producing boxy bowls and terminals; several joins show sharp triangular notches and wedge-like cuts that read like ink-traps at size. Spacing feels tight and the overall rhythm is dense and blocky, optimized for impact rather than airiness.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, signage, and packaging where its dense black shape can carry from a distance. It can also work well for sports branding, event graphics, and bold editorial titling, especially when paired with a simpler text face for body copy.
The tone is bold and commanding, evoking industrial labeling, athletic graphics, and retro headline typography. Its sharp cut-ins and compressed counters add a tough, mechanical attitude that feels energetic and slightly aggressive. The overall impression is functional and emphatic, with a classic poster sensibility.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch with a constructed, industrial geometry. By combining squared silhouettes with deliberate internal cut-ins and strong modulation, it aims to stay legible at large sizes while adding a distinctive, poster-ready personality.
In continuous text the narrow counters and tight apertures can darken quickly, so it reads best when given room through tracking and generous line spacing. Numerals follow the same squared, cut-in construction, keeping a consistent, billboard-like uniformity across headings and digits.