Sans Contrasted Afri 7 is a light, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, magazines, branding, packaging, posters, elegant, refined, editorial, fashionable, airy, luxury tone, editorial voice, display clarity, refined contrast, hairline, crisp, calligraphic, sculpted, delicate.
This typeface shows a crisp, high-contrast construction with very thin hairlines and fuller verticals, producing a polished, calligraphic rhythm. Curves are smooth and generously drawn, with round forms that feel open and carefully tensioned. Terminals tend to be clean and understated, avoiding heavy brackets while still reading as formal and sculpted. Uppercase proportions feel stately and slightly narrow, while the lowercase maintains clear counters and a measured, bookish cadence; figures follow the same refined contrast with elegant, slender shapes.
Best suited for display contexts such as magazine titles, fashion and beauty branding, premium packaging, and poster headlines where its fine hairlines and refined contrast can be appreciated. It can also work for short editorial passages at comfortable sizes, especially where a sophisticated, high-end voice is desired.
The overall tone is poised and sophisticated, leaning toward luxury and editorial styling. Its delicate stroke behavior and controlled geometry give it a calm, cultured presence that feels premium rather than utilitarian.
The design appears intended to deliver an elevated, contemporary take on contrasted letterforms—prioritizing elegance, sharpness, and a controlled reading rhythm for editorial and brand-forward typography.
At larger sizes the hairline details read particularly well, emphasizing sharp joins and elegant curve transitions. The design relies on contrast and spacing for character, giving words a lightly textured, polished color on the page.