Sans Contrasted Bevu 2 is a light, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, magazines, branding, posters, packaging, editorial, luxury, fashion, classical, refined, editorial elegance, premium branding, display impact, refined hierarchy, delicate, hairline, high-waisted, calligraphic, crisp.
This typeface shows an elegant, high-contrast build with hairline thins and firm, tapered thick strokes. Curves are smooth and controlled, with pointed joins and fine terminals that often end in sharp, triangular tapers rather than blunt cuts. Proportions lean tall and statuesque, with narrow internal apertures in several letters and a distinctly vertical, composed rhythm in text. Numerals and capitals share the same dramatic thick–thin modulation, giving the design a crisp, polished presence at display sizes.
Well-suited to headlines, magazine titling, and other editorial display settings where its contrast and delicacy can be appreciated. It can also support premium branding and packaging, especially where a crisp, high-end impression is desired. For longer passages, it will be most effective at comfortable sizes and in print- or screen-conditions that preserve its very thin strokes.
The overall tone is sophisticated and editorial, projecting a polished, upscale feel associated with fashion and cultural publishing. Its razor-thin details and sculpted forms read as formal and poised, with a subtle calligraphic elegance rather than a casual or utilitarian voice.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, polished display voice built on high-contrast letterforms and precise finishing. Its proportions and sharp terminals emphasize elegance and hierarchy, aiming to create a distinctive, premium texture in titles and brand expressions.
The design’s finest strokes and sharp tapers are prominent visual features, suggesting it will look most consistent when given enough size and contrast to keep the hairlines clear. In the sample text, the strong modulation creates a lively sparkle, while the narrow openings in some lowercase forms contribute to a more refined, compact texture.