Sans Contrasted Dale 4 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, headlines, fashion, branding, posters, elegant, refined, contemporary, premium tone, editorial clarity, modern elegance, display impact, crisp, sharp, tapered, calligraphic, delicate.
This typeface presents a clean, contemporary construction with pronounced stroke modulation and crisp, finely tapered terminals. Curves are smooth and controlled, with a slightly calligraphic feel where thick-to-thin transitions are most evident in rounded forms and diagonals. The lowercase is compact and steady, with neat, minimal finishing and a clear, open rhythm in text. Figures align visually with the text color, showing the same strong contrast and carefully shaped curves.
Well-suited for magazine-style editorial layouts, fashion and luxury branding, and display typography where the crisp contrast can shine. It can also work for short text passages and pull quotes when set with comfortable size and spacing.
The overall tone is polished and editorial, balancing modern restraint with a hint of classic elegance from the high-contrast modulation. It feels poised and premium, lending a sophisticated voice without becoming overly ornate.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, premium look through controlled high contrast and precise terminals, combining contemporary clarity with an elegant, editorial sensibility.
In paragraphs, the strong contrast produces a lively texture and clear letter separation, especially at larger sizes. The design favors sharp definition and refined detail, so it reads most confidently when given sufficient size and breathing room.