Sans Contrasted Jase 1 is a bold, wide, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, magazines, branding, packaging, editorial, fashion, dramatic, luxury, modernist, attention, impact, stylization, editorial tone, brand voice, slanted, crisp, taut, sculpted, display-leaning.
This typeface presents a forceful, right-slanted rhythm with sharply tapered joins and pronounced thick-to-thin transitions. Strokes flare into wedge-like terminals, creating crisp entry and exit points rather than soft curves, while counters stay relatively open for a dense, energetic texture. Proportions feel expanded and headline-oriented, with broad letter bodies and compact interior details that heighten the sense of speed and tension. The figures and capitals share the same angular, sculpted logic, keeping the overall color consistent across mixed text.
Best suited to headlines, decks, pull quotes, and brand marks where a strong slanted silhouette and sharp contrast can do the heavy lifting. It also works well for fashion/editorial layouts, poster typography, and premium packaging where impact matters more than quiet, extended reading comfort.
The overall tone is assertive and polished, combining a contemporary edge with a distinctly editorial, high-style attitude. Its dramatic contrast and slanted momentum read as confident and attention-seeking, with a luxe, poster-ready presence.
The font appears designed to deliver a modern, high-impact voice by combining expansive proportions with sharply controlled contrast and italic momentum. Its forms prioritize striking shapes and a refined, stylized texture that stands out in display settings.
The design relies on clean geometry and pointed transitions to build character; curved forms are tightened into streamlined ovals and arcs, and diagonal strokes become visual anchors that reinforce forward motion. In longer lines, the strong contrast produces a lively sparkle, making spacing and size especially important to maintain clarity.