Sans Contrasted Egke 7 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, children’s media, playful, quirky, friendly, handmade, retro, add personality, create warmth, handcrafted feel, retro charm, rounded terminals, soft corners, bouncy rhythm, irregular width, lively.
A lively contrasted sans with soft corners and slightly irregular, hand-drawn-looking stroke behavior. Strokes show clear thick–thin modulation, with tapered joins and rounded terminals that keep the forms friendly rather than sharp. Proportions vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, creating a bouncy rhythm; counters are generally open and rounded, and curves dominate over rigid geometry. The lowercase mixes simple constructions with a few more idiosyncratic shapes (notably in the bowl-and-stem letters), giving the set a deliberately informal texture while staying readable.
Best suited to display applications where personality is an asset: headlines, posters, packaging, and brand marks for casual or playful products. It also works well for short passages such as pull quotes or invitations where a warm, informal voice is desired, while extended body text may feel visually busy due to the contrast and uneven rhythm.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, with a whimsical, craft-like character that feels casual and expressive. Its contrast and uneven rhythm add a touch of eccentricity, suggesting a lighthearted, slightly retro sensibility rather than a neutral corporate voice.
Designed to deliver an approachable, handcrafted sans look with noticeable contrast and lively proportions, balancing legibility with character. The aim appears to be a distinctive, friendly display face that feels human and a bit whimsical without leaning into heavy ornament.
The font’s visual energy comes from alternating narrow and wider letters and from stroke modulation that is more calligraphic than mechanical. Numerals follow the same friendly, rounded logic and read clearly at display sizes, with enough uniqueness to stand out in headings.