Sans Contrasted Seti 14 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, branding, packaging, headlines, social graphics, playful, retro, casual, lively, friendly, expressiveness, informality, motion, attention, warmth, brushy, kinetic, rounded, wedge-cut, looped.
A slanted, brush-influenced sans with a lively baseline rhythm and subtly uneven, hand-drawn proportions. Strokes show clear modulation, with tapered entries and exits that create wedge-like terminals and occasional teardrop shapes. Counters are generally open and rounded, while joins can be pinched or swept, giving letters a fast, gestural construction. The overall texture is energetic and slightly irregular, with some width variation across glyphs that enhances the handwritten feel without becoming script-like.
Best suited to display roles such as posters, headlines, packaging, and brand marks where its energetic slant and brush texture can be appreciated. It works well for short to medium text in advertising, social graphics, and event or hospitality collateral that benefits from a friendly, retro-leaning voice. For dense reading, larger sizes and generous spacing will help maintain clarity.
The font reads as upbeat and informal, with a breezy, mid-century display sensibility. Its italic motion and brushy tapering lend it a sense of speed and spontaneity, making text feel conversational rather than formal. The tone is friendly and attention-getting, leaning more toward expressive signage than neutral UI typography.
The design appears intended to provide a casual, motion-forward italic sans that captures a hand-painted or marker-made impression while staying legible as a standalone display face. Its stroke tapering and rounded counters suggest a goal of combining warmth and immediacy with a clean, sans-based skeleton.
Capitals maintain a simple sans structure but gain personality through angled cuts and curved strokes, while lowercase forms show more pronounced loops and swept terminals. Numerals are similarly dynamic, with curved figures and noticeable stroke contrast that helps them stand out in short strings. The slant and stroke modulation create strong word shapes, but the lively detailing can become busy at very small sizes.