Sans Contrasted Tyja 16 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Wienerin' by Sudtipos (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, magazine, branding, posters, packaging, editorial, refined, dramatic, classic, elegance, contrast, editorial tone, premium feel, crisp, tapered, brisk, calligraphic.
A high-contrast, upright design with crisp terminals and tapered stroke endings that give the forms a sharp, cut-by-pen feeling. Curves are smooth and slightly modulated, while straight stems stay clean and decisive, producing a lively light–heavy rhythm across words. The uppercase leans toward traditional proportions with prominent thick verticals and narrower connecting strokes, and the lowercase keeps a compact, readable structure with clear counters and firm joins. Numerals follow the same contrast pattern, with elegant curves and thin linking strokes that read best at moderate to large sizes.
This font is well suited to headlines, subheads, pull quotes, and editorial layouts where contrast can add sophistication and hierarchy. It can also work for branding and packaging that want a premium, classic voice, particularly when set with comfortable tracking and used at display sizes.
The overall tone is refined and editorial, balancing a formal, classic presence with a touch of drama from the strong contrast and pointed detailing. It feels authoritative and polished rather than casual, making text appear intentional and composed.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic, high-contrast look with a clean, modern restraint—capturing the elegance of sharp, tapered strokes while maintaining the clarity and regularity needed for composed typesetting.
Spacing appears even and controlled, supporting a steady texture in running text despite the pronounced modulation. The design’s thin strokes and sharp terminals create a delicate edge that benefits from ample size and good printing or screen rendering conditions.