Sans Contrasted Lemar 7 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
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A condensed sans with clean, gently modulated strokes and a vertical, steady posture. Letterforms show open counters and relatively high apertures, with smooth curves and restrained terminals that keep the texture even in text. The proportions are compact and space-efficient, with a tall lowercase presence and a clear distinction between round and straight forms; figures appear modern and straightforward with simple, readable shapes.
Its condensed proportions make it effective for interfaces, dashboards, and mobile layouts where space is limited. It also suits editorial subheads, captions, and informational print where a clean, modern sans is needed without adding visual noise. The straightforward numerals and compact setting can work well in signage and packaging systems that prioritize clarity.
The overall tone is modern and matter-of-fact, projecting clarity and efficiency rather than ornament. Its compact rhythm and crisp shapes suggest a practical, contemporary voice suitable for functional communication.
The font appears designed to deliver space-efficient readability with a contemporary sans voice, balancing compact width with open internal shapes to avoid congestion. Subtle stroke modulation adds refinement while keeping the overall texture controlled and functional.
The design maintains consistent widths and spacing across the alphabet while allowing natural variation between wide rounds and narrower straight-sided letters. Uppercase forms feel sturdy and streamlined, and the lowercase maintains legibility through open bowls and simple joins, helping the font stay readable at smaller sizes and in dense settings.