Sans Contrasted Egmu 2 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labels, signage, posters, branding, packaging, techy, retro, clean, futuristic, precise, digital aesthetic, systematic forms, display clarity, modern identity, rounded corners, monolinear feel, squared curves, open apertures, geometric.
A geometric sans with squared, rounded-corner construction and a consistent, modular feel. Strokes read largely even but with subtle contrast in joins and terminals, and many curves resolve into straight segments with softened corners, creating a rectilinear rhythm. Counters are mostly rectangular or squared-oval, apertures are fairly open, and terminals tend to be blunt or slightly rounded rather than tapered. The lowercase follows the same engineered logic with compact, boxy bowls and simple, single-storey forms where applicable, keeping the overall texture uniform and orderly across text.
It suits interface labels, dashboards, and product UI where a crisp, engineered voice is desired, as well as wayfinding or environmental signage that benefits from strong, simplified silhouettes. The stylized geometry also works well for tech branding, sci‑fi themed titles, and packaging that aims for a modern, systematized look.
The font conveys a futuristic, technical tone with a retro-digital undercurrent, reminiscent of signage and interface lettering. Its squared curves and restrained detailing feel precise and utilitarian, while the rounded corners keep it approachable rather than harsh. Overall it suggests modern systems, devices, and structured information display.
The font appears intended to translate a rounded-rectangular, grid-based drawing logic into a readable sans for contemporary display and short text. It prioritizes a consistent, designed texture and a distinctive technical personality over traditional humanist nuance, making it ideal where style and clarity need to coexist.
The design’s distinctive identity comes from its consistent rounded-rectangle geometry and the way diagonals (notably in letters like V, W, X, Y) add sharp directional accents against predominantly orthogonal shapes. Numerals match the same construction, maintaining a cohesive, grid-friendly presence that stays recognizable in short strings and labels.