Sans Contrasted Myra 5 is a light, normal width, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, magazines, branding, packaging, posters, elegant, fashion-forward, dramatic, editorial, refined, luxury, drama, motion, editorial tone, premium branding, calligraphic, high-waisted, hairline, sculpted, crisp.
This typeface presents an italic, high-contrast construction with razor-thin hairlines and sharply swelling stressed strokes. Forms are tall and slightly narrow, with a forward-leaning rhythm and taut curves that taper to fine terminals. Counters are clean and open, while joins and transitions feel crisp and deliberately sculpted. The design maintains a consistent slant and a lively, calligraphic cadence across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, with particularly delicate cross-strokes and diagonals.
Best suited to display settings such as magazine headlines, fashion or beauty branding, premium packaging, and large-format editorial or poster typography where its contrast and italic flow can be appreciated. It can also work for short pull quotes or titling, especially when ample size and spacing preserve the delicate hairlines.
The overall tone is polished and upscale, projecting a sense of fashion, luxury, and editorial sophistication. Its dramatic contrast and sleek slant create a poised, high-style presence that reads as intentional and premium rather than casual or utilitarian.
The design appears intended to deliver a luxurious, high-contrast italic voice with a modern, editorial sensibility—favoring elegance, motion, and sharp typographic drama over neutral, everyday reading texture.
At text sizes the hairlines read extremely fine, giving the face a sparkling, high-definition texture; at larger sizes the tapering and stroke modulation become the main visual feature. Numerals share the same sleek, angled energy, and round characters keep a smooth, controlled ovality that reinforces the typeface’s refined rhythm.