Sans Contrasted Kijo 6 is a very bold, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: logotypes, posters, headlines, branding, album art, futuristic, techno, sci-fi, playful, retro, distinctive display, interface aesthetic, logo voice, sci-fi styling, rounded, stencil-like, geometric, soft corners, cut-in counters.
A heavy, rounded sans with geometric construction and pronounced ink-trap-like cut-ins that create horizontal slits and notches in many counters and joins. Strokes are chunky and smooth with softened corners, while selective thinning and internal cutaways add rhythmic contrast and keep apertures open. The proportions feel extended and display-oriented, with distinctive, sculpted terminals and a slightly modular, engineered feel across the alphabet and numerals.
Best suited to headlines, posters, logos, and short branding statements where its distinctive cutaway details can be appreciated. It also fits tech/event graphics and entertainment packaging where a futuristic, display-forward voice is desired, rather than dense body text.
The font projects a futuristic, techno tone with a playful retro edge. Its dramatic cut-ins and capsule-shaped counters evoke machinery, interfaces, and sci‑fi titling, while the rounded massing keeps the overall impression friendly rather than aggressive.
The design appears intended as a statement display sans that blends rounded geometric forms with intentional internal cutouts to create a signature, tech-inspired texture. Its consistent use of slits and notches suggests a focus on memorable lettershapes and strong visual identity in titles and marks.
Many glyphs incorporate internal horizontal bars or pill-shaped openings that become a defining motif, especially in rounded letters and numerals. The texture is bold and graphic at larger sizes, but the narrow internal slits suggest it will reward generous sizing and spacing to preserve the character of the forms.