Sans Contrasted Erri 9 is a very bold, very wide, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, automotive, logos, fast, sporty, assertive, dynamic, industrial, impact, motion, branding, emphasis, display, oblique, condensed counters, sheared terminals, rounded corners, squared curves.
A heavy, forward-leaning sans with broad proportions, rounded-rectangular counters, and crisp, sheared terminals. Stroke modulation is noticeable: thick vertical masses contrast with finer connectors and cut-in apertures, creating a sharp, engineered rhythm. The forms are tightly enclosed and slightly squared, with a low-slung, aerodynamic feel that keeps the texture dense even at larger sizes.
Best suited for display settings such as sports branding, racing or automotive graphics, esports and streaming overlays, product logos, and energetic advertising. It can also work well for posters, packaging callouts, and titling where a bold, forward-driving voice is needed; for longer passages, it is most effective in short bursts like slogans or subheads.
This typeface conveys speed and impact, with a distinctly kinetic, motorsport-like energy. Its aggressive slant and compact counters give it a confident, competitive tone that feels geared toward action, performance, and spectacle.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch while implying motion through its strong slant and streamlined shapes. Its high-energy silhouettes and controlled contrast suggest a focus on headline readability and a branded, performance-driven personality rather than quiet text neutrality.
The numerals and uppercase maintain a consistent, blocky silhouette with small interior openings, reinforcing a compact, muscular texture. The lowercase is similarly forceful and slightly mechanical, helping mixed-case settings retain the same fast, branded character seen in all-caps.