Sans Contrasted Vosi 16 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, promotions, packaging, sporty, urgent, punchy, dynamic, retro, create motion, maximize impact, add edge, display clarity, slanted, compact, ink-trap, wedge-cut, high-impact.
A heavy, right-slanted display face with compact proportions and tightly packed counters. Strokes are thick with visible modulation, and many joins show sharp, wedge-like cuts and small notch-like traps that create crisp interior angles. Curves are broad and rounded but terminate in angular shears, giving the letterforms a carved, aerodynamic feel. The lowercase is sturdy and rhythmic with single-storey forms and chunky terminals, while figures are bold, simplified, and built for immediate recognition.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and promotional typography where impact and speed are priorities. It also fits sports branding, event graphics, and packaging callouts where a compact, bold italic voice can carry through at large sizes.
The overall tone is energetic and assertive, with a fast, forward-leaning posture that reads as sporty and attention-seeking. The sharp cuts and dense color add a slightly retro, poster-like flavor while still feeling contemporary and functional for bold messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver a high-impact italic sans voice with added edge from wedge-cut terminals and trapped joins, improving definition in dense black shapes. It aims for confident readability at display sizes while projecting motion and urgency.
Spacing in the samples reads intentionally tight, producing a strong typographic “block” suited to short bursts of copy. The distinctive notched joins and sheared terminals become a key texture at larger sizes, adding character without relying on decorative ornament.