Sans Contrasted Egfu 7 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, book covers, packaging, branding, playful, whimsical, handmade, storybook, quirky, expressiveness, distinctiveness, handmade feel, display impact, playful tone, calligraphic, brushy, tapered, organic, lively.
This typeface has an expressive, high-contrast build with strokes that flare and taper like a broad pen or brush. Letterforms are largely sans in structure but show soft, calligraphic modulation, with rounded bowls, occasional wedge-like terminals, and subtly irregular contours that keep the texture lively. Proportions vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, creating an animated rhythm; counters tend to be generous, and curves often finish in fine hairlines against heavier verticals. Numerals and capitals share the same dramatic stroke contrast and slightly uneven, hand-drawn cadence.
Best suited for display applications such as headlines, posters, book covers, and packaging where its lively contrast and handmade rhythm can be appreciated. It can also work for branding and short bursts of text when you want a distinctive, whimsical voice, especially at medium to large sizes.
The overall tone feels playful and characterful, balancing elegance from the high contrast with a distinctly human, informal energy. It reads as friendly and story-driven rather than strictly corporate or technical, with a charming, slightly eccentric personality.
The font appears designed to evoke a hand-rendered, calligraphic feel within a clean, sans-like skeleton, prioritizing personality and visual rhythm over strict geometric regularity. Its strong modulation and varied proportions suggest an intention to stand out in expressive editorial and decorative settings.
The design’s contrast and tapering create strong sparkle in headlines, while the variable glyph widths and idiosyncratic shapes add individuality to words. Some letters show pronounced thin joins and delicate hairlines, making the face feel more display-oriented than utilitarian.