Sans Contrasted Uhki 2 is a bold, wide, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, magazines, branding, posters, packaging, editorial, fashion, dramatic, refined, authoritative, display impact, luxury tone, editorial voice, modern classicism, high-contrast, flared terminals, wedge-like joins, sharp apexes, sculpted curves.
This typeface shows pronounced thick–thin modulation with heavy vertical strokes and razor-thin horizontals and diagonals, creating a crisp, high-contrast rhythm. Forms are mostly straight-sided and open, with sculpted curves and wedge-like, slightly flared terminals that give many letters a chiseled, engraved feel. Counters are generous and geometry is stable and upright, while the contrast and terminals introduce a lively texture across lines. The lowercase is compact and sturdy, with a two-storey ‘a’, a tall, narrow ‘t’ with a thin crossbar, and a ‘g’ that ends in a sweeping, calligraphic tail; numerals follow the same contrast-driven construction, with a notably thin ‘1’ and rounded, weighty ‘8’/‘9’.
Best suited for editorial headlines, magazine mastheads, and fashion or lifestyle branding where high-contrast letterforms can read as premium and intentional. It will also work well for posters and packaging that benefit from sharp, sculptural shapes and a strong black-and-white presence.
The overall tone is polished and dramatic, balancing modern cleanliness with a classical, editorial sharpness. Its high-contrast sparkle and flared details convey luxury and confidence, while the sturdy mass of the dark strokes keeps it feeling assertive and headline-ready.
The design appears aimed at delivering a modern, display-forward contrasted voice: clean, upright structures paired with dramatic modulation and flared terminals to create a luxurious, attention-grabbing texture in short text.
In text, the strong contrast produces a distinctive shimmer and a slightly staccato texture, especially where thin cross-strokes and diagonals repeat. The thin elements (e.g., E/F arms, X diagonals) read as intentionally delicate, suggesting best performance at display sizes or with sufficient resolution and print quality.