Sans Contrasted Wame 2 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Miss Mable' by Cory Maylett Design and 'Kinsley Sans' by Zafara Studios (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, sports branding, magazine titles, packaging, sporty, editorial, assertive, retro, energetic, impact, momentum, emphasis, display tone, brand voice, oblique, slanted, compact caps, tapered strokes, wedge terminals.
A slanted, high-contrast sans with compact capitals and a lively, forward-leaning rhythm. Strokes show clear thick–thin modulation with tapered joins and occasional wedge-like terminals, producing sharp, energetic silhouettes. Counters are relatively open and rounded where appropriate, while diagonals (K, V, W, X) feel crisp and tensioned by the oblique angle. The lowercase is moderately sized with sturdy, simplified forms and minimal ornamentation, and the numerals carry the same leaning, contrasting construction for consistent color across mixed text.
Best suited for short-to-medium display settings where its contrast and slant can deliver emphasis—headlines, posters, magazine covers, sports-related branding, and bold packaging statements. It can work for brief pull quotes or subheads, but the strong rhythm and modulation are most effective when given breathing room.
The overall tone is punchy and kinetic, suggesting speed and emphasis rather than quiet neutrality. Its slant and contrast give it an editorial urgency with a sporty, poster-like confidence that reads as modern with a hint of retro display flavor.
Likely designed to provide a forceful, italicized display voice with clean sans structure, combining pronounced stroke modulation and a forward lean to convey momentum and impact in branding and editorial typography.
The design’s contrast and oblique stress create a textured line in paragraphs, especially in dense settings, and the compact caps help headings feel tight and impactful. Round glyphs (C, O, Q, 8, 9) retain smooth curves but are kept dynamic by the tapering and slanted stance.