Sans Contrasted Tyli 8 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, magazines, branding, posters, packaging, editorial, luxury, fashion, dramatic, refined, display impact, editorial tone, luxury branding, modern glamour, high-contrast, hairline, crisp, sculpted, calligraphic.
A high-contrast display face with razor-thin hairlines and dense verticals, producing a sharp light–dark rhythm across words. Curves are smooth and tightly controlled, with tapered joins and pointed terminals that feel cut rather than brushed. Proportions lean tall and elegant in capitals, while lowercase forms keep a compact, readable structure; the overall texture alternates between sturdy stems and near-invisible connecting strokes, giving the design a dynamic, sparkling color on the page. Numerals follow the same contrast model, with narrow joins and prominent thick strokes that read strongly at larger sizes.
Best suited to headlines, pull quotes, magazine mastheads, and brand marks where its contrast and sharp detailing can be appreciated. It can also work for short paragraphs in large sizes for editorial or campaign layouts, and for premium packaging where a refined, high-fashion voice is desired.
The font projects a polished, editorial mood—confident, upscale, and slightly theatrical. Its extreme contrast and knife-edge details evoke fashion publishing and luxury branding, where precision and drama are part of the tone.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary, high-contrast editorial look with strong vertical emphasis and delicate hairline articulation. It balances classic glamour with crisp, modern cutting, aiming for maximum impact in display typography while retaining recognizable, conventional letter structures.
Several letters emphasize slender diagonals and fine cross-strokes, creating moments of delicate tension (notably in forms like K, V/W, and x). In text settings the thin strokes can visually recede, so the face reads as intentionally bright-and-dark rather than evenly gray.