Sans Contrasted Yaho 6 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Relais' by Blaze Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, magazines, branding, posters, packaging, fashion, editorial, elegant, dramatic, refined, display focus, premium tone, editorial emphasis, dynamic rhythm, calligraphic, dynamic, sharp, tapered, crisp.
This typeface is a high-contrast italic with sharply tapered terminals and a strong diagonal stress that gives lines a fast, directional rhythm. Strokes alternate between hairline-thin connectors and bold, wedge-like main stems, producing crisp internal counters and striking light–dark patterning. Curves are smooth and controlled, while joins and endings often resolve into pointed, blade-like tips; overall proportions feel slightly narrow and compact, with a steady baseline and a moderately sized x-height for an italic design.
Best suited to headlines, subheads, pull quotes, and short blocks of text where its contrast and italic movement can be appreciated. It works particularly well for fashion/editorial layouts, premium branding, and packaging where a sophisticated, high-impact tone is desired.
The overall tone is polished and dramatic, with a couture-like elegance that reads as premium and image-conscious. Its energetic slant and pronounced contrast add a sense of motion and emphasis, making text feel expressive without becoming decorative.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, high-contrast italic voice that combines editorial elegance with assertive emphasis. Its sharp tapers and controlled curves suggest a focus on creating dramatic texture and refined display presence while remaining structured enough for short-form text.
At display sizes the hairlines and sharp terminals create a refined, engraved look, while in longer settings the contrast can make texture more sparkling and attention-grabbing. The numerals match the same calligraphic contrast and slanted posture, reinforcing a consistent voice across text and figures.