Sans Contrasted Opma 10 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, magazine, branding, packaging, editorial, fashion, dramatic, playful, retro, display impact, editorial elegance, expressive character, stylish contrast, condensed, high-contrast, monoline hairlines, tapered strokes, calligraphic.
A condensed, high-contrast display face with tall proportions, crisp edges, and hairline joins that snap into heavier vertical stems. Curves are clean and slightly calligraphic, with tapered terminals and occasional soft hooks on letters like J, Q, g, and y. The rhythm alternates between bold, column-like strokes and delicate connecting lines, creating a lively texture that stays fairly upright and orderly while still feeling hand-influenced. Numerals echo the same contrast and narrow stance, with thin entry/exit strokes and prominent vertical emphasis.
Best suited to headlines, titles, and short bursts of copy where its contrast and narrow proportions can create an immediate visual punch. It works well for fashion or lifestyle editorial design, boutique branding, packaging, and poster typography, especially when set at larger sizes where the fine hairlines can remain clear.
The overall tone is dramatic and stylish, mixing elegance with a hint of whimsy. Its sharp contrast and narrow stance feel editorial and fashion-forward, while the quirky curls and terminals add a playful, slightly retro personality.
The design appears intended to deliver a refined, high-impact display voice by combining condensed proportions with extreme contrast and expressive terminals. It aims to balance elegance and legibility with distinctive, characterful details that keep repeated text visually engaging.
Capital forms read as structured and poster-like, while the lowercase introduces more character through loops, hooks, and asymmetrical details. Spacing appears relatively tight in text, so the strongest impression comes from the vertical cadence and the black-and-white contrast rather than broad, open counters.