Sans Contrasted Tipo 1 is a very bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, sports branding, headlines, packaging, event promos, sporty, retro, energetic, confident, punchy, impact, speed, compact fit, display emphasis, retro flavor, slanted, condensed, caps-heavy, tight tracking, dynamic rhythm.
A condensed, right-slanted display face with pronounced thick–thin modulation and a crisp, streamlined construction. Strokes feel broadly brushed yet controlled, with tapered terminals and occasional wedge-like endings that emphasize forward motion. Counters are compact and oval, joins are firm, and diagonals dominate the silhouette, producing a tight, athletic rhythm across words. Numerals follow the same energetic slant and contrast, with compact proportions that match the uppercase texture.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as posters, sports and fitness branding, promotional headlines, packaging callouts, and bold editorial display. It can work in brief subheads or pull quotes where strong slant and compact width help fit a lot of text into limited space, but it is most effective when given room to breathe at larger sizes.
The overall tone is fast, assertive, and slightly nostalgic—evoking classic sports lettering and mid‑century advertising energy. Its heavy presence and steep slant give it a competitive, promotional voice that reads as confident and attention-seeking rather than quiet or neutral.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in a compact footprint, combining a forward-leaning stance with strong contrast to project speed and intensity. It aims to stand out in branding and promotional contexts where a dynamic, retro-leaning voice is desirable.
Texture becomes darker in running text because of the condensed set and strong contrast, especially where curved letters close in (e, a, s) and where diagonals stack (v, w, x). The lowercase includes some more calligraphic moments (notably in a, g, y), which adds personality and a hint of script influence while keeping an overall clean, non-decorative build.