Sans Contrasted Kybi 7 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: display, headlines, branding, logos, posters, modernist, art deco, sleek, graphic, stylized, distinctive branding, display impact, modern elegance, geometric clarity, monoline accents, sharp joins, geometric bowls, ink-trap feel, cut-in terminals.
A stylized sans with geometric construction and pronounced stroke contrast. Many letters combine very thin verticals with heavier horizontals and curved strokes, creating a crisp, engineered rhythm. Bowls tend toward circular or oval forms, while several joins and terminals are sharply cut or notched, giving an angular, precision-cut feel even in rounded shapes. Spacing appears open and even, with distinctive narrow stems in letters like H, I, l, and n creating a lively, variable color across words.
Best suited to display settings such as headlines, brand marks, packaging, posters, and editorial openers where its contrast and sculpted details can be appreciated. It can also work for short UI labels or navigation in larger sizes, but its distinctive constructions are likely to be most effective when used sparingly and with generous size and spacing.
The overall tone reads modern and design-forward, with a subtle Art Deco influence and a techy, schematic crispness. The contrast and cut-in details make it feel confident and graphic rather than neutral, suited to brands that want a refined but distinctive voice.
The design appears intended to offer a contemporary geometric sans with a signature contrasted system and distinctive cut terminals, delivering a recognizable, logo-friendly texture. Its letterforms prioritize visual identity and rhythm over neutrality, aiming for a polished, curated look in prominent typography.
The numeral set follows the same contrast logic, with simplified, geometric silhouettes and strong horizontal emphasis. Lowercase forms are highly stylized (notably a, e, g, and t), which increases personality but can draw attention in continuous reading. The family’s visual identity is strongly driven by its thin-stem/thick-stroke interplay and recurring notches/cuts.