Sans Contrasted Ramiv 4 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Imago W1G' by Berthold and 'Rotulo' by Huy!Fonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: sports branding, posters, headlines, merch, packaging, sporty, retro, assertive, dynamic, headline-ready, impact, motion, promotional, strength, slanted, punchy, compact counters, blocky, rounded joins.
A heavy, right-slanted sans with thick, compact forms and noticeably tight interior counters. The shapes favor broad, slightly condensed apertures and sturdy diagonals, with rounded joins and blunt terminals that keep the silhouettes dense and unified. Curves are full and weighty (especially in bowls like O/Q and lower-case a/e), while straight strokes and angled cuts add a crisp, energetic rhythm. Numerals match the same bold, compressed feel, with large fills and minimal interior space for strong impact.
Best suited to bold headlines and short bursts of copy where impact matters: sports identities, event posters, promotional graphics, and attention-grabbing packaging. It also works well for large-scale signage and apparel graphics where the dense shapes and forward slant remain clear at a distance.
The overall tone is energetic and assertive, with a distinctly sporty, retro-leaning flavor. Its strong slant and dense blackness read as fast and loud, suggesting motion, competition, and promotional urgency rather than quiet neutrality.
The design appears intended to deliver high-impact display typography with a sense of speed and strength. By combining dense proportions, a pronounced slant, and sturdy, simplified details, it prioritizes immediate legibility and visual punch in branding and advertising contexts.
The letterforms rely on mass and silhouette more than fine detail, so spacing and counters can feel tight in longer text. The oblique angle and blocky geometry create a consistent forward drive across both capitals and lowercase, with especially emphatic diagonals in letters like K, M, N, V, W, and X.