Sans Contrasted Mave 9 is a light, very wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logotypes, posters, branding, packaging, sleek, futuristic, technical, elegant, aerodynamic, modernize, differentiate, add sophistication, evoke technology, create signature, geometric, rounded, flared terminals, calligraphic stress, open counters.
A streamlined sans with expansive proportions, rounded bowls, and generous apertures. Strokes show a clear contrast and a subtly calligraphic modulation, with many terminals tapering or flaring into sharp, angled cuts rather than blunt endings. Curves are smooth and controlled while joins stay crisp, creating a polished, high-tech rhythm; the uppercase feels especially wide and stable, and the lowercase maintains a clean, contemporary flow with open forms and minimal interior clutter. Numerals follow the same wide, airy construction, with curved figures leaning toward sleek, display-oriented silhouettes.
Well-suited to display roles such as headlines, titles, posters, and brand marks where a sleek, modern voice is needed. It can also work for short UI labels or packaging callouts when set at sizes large enough to preserve the tapered terminals and stroke modulation.
The overall tone is modern and engineered—cool, precise, and slightly cinematic. Its tapered terminals and glossy curves suggest speed and sophistication, giving it a futuristic, branded feel rather than a purely utilitarian one.
The design appears intended to fuse a clean sans framework with stylized, tapered terminals and controlled contrast to create a distinctive, contemporary signature. Its wide proportions and aerodynamic cuts emphasize presence and a forward-looking aesthetic for branding and editorial display.
Spacing and silhouettes prioritize clarity through openness, but the distinctive terminal shapes and contrast make the texture more expressive than a neutral grotesk. The design reads best when allowed room to breathe, where its wide stance and sharp terminal details can remain visible.