Sans Contrasted Waho 10 is a very bold, very wide, high contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, packaging, display ads, sporty, assertive, dynamic, retro, impact, motion, emphasis, display, oblique, blocky, slanted, compact, punchy.
A heavy, oblique sans with broad proportions and a tightly packed rhythm. Stroke weight is substantial, with noticeable modulation: curves and joins show thicker bowls and slimmer internal transitions, giving a sharpened, contrasted feel rather than monoline geometry. Terminals are mostly straight and blunt, while counters stay relatively open for the weight. The italic angle is consistent across caps and lowercase, with rounded forms (o, e, g) feeling full and slightly squashed, and diagonals (v, w, y, z) reading as strong wedges.
Best suited to large display settings where its oblique stance and dense weight can deliver immediate impact—headlines, posters, sports-oriented branding, and promotional graphics. It can also work for short bursts of copy (subheads, callouts, labeling) where a strong, energetic voice is needed.
The overall tone is fast, bold, and emphatic—built to signal energy and impact. Its slant and dense black texture suggest motion and urgency, leaning toward sporty or headline-driven communication rather than quiet neutrality.
The design appears intended to maximize visual punch and momentum: a wide, slanted structure paired with strong weight and controlled contrast to keep letterforms legible while projecting speed and strength.
Uppercase forms read sturdy and simplified, with wide silhouettes and firm diagonals; the lowercase maintains a large, prominent x-height that keeps words dark and continuous. Figures are similarly weighty and attention-grabbing, with rounded numerals staying very filled-in at typical text sizes.