Sans Contrasted Diwe 3 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, magazines, book covers, branding, posters, editorial, refined, formal, literary, classic, elegance, contrast, editorial tone, distinctiveness, display presence, sharp, crisp, sculpted, calligraphic, elegant.
This typeface features crisp, sharply tapered strokes with pronounced contrast and pointed, wedge-like terminals that read as serifless yet calligraphically informed. Curves are drawn with a narrow waist and flared exits, while verticals remain relatively firm, creating a sculpted, slightly dramatic rhythm across text. The lowercase shows a compact, controlled structure with single-storey forms and tight apertures in places, and the numerals carry the same chiseled modulation, producing a cohesive, display-leaning texture even in paragraph settings.
Well-suited to editorial headlines, magazine layouts, and book-cover typography where a refined, high-contrast voice is desirable. It can also work for branding and poster work that benefits from sharp, sculpted letterforms and a distinctive, elegant texture.
The overall tone feels editorial and refined, with a formal, literary flavor. Its sharp terminals and high contrast give it a confident, slightly dramatic presence that suggests sophistication rather than neutrality.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, serifless take on high-contrast, calligraphic construction—prioritizing elegance, crispness, and recognizable character in both display and larger text settings.
In running text, the contrast and pointed terminals create a lively sparkle and strong word-shape definition, but also a more pronounced typographic color than a purely utilitarian face. The design’s consistent tapering and flared joins provide a distinctive signature that stands out in headings and pull quotes.