Sans Contrasted Ragal 6 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, album covers, playful, retro, cheeky, punchy, display, attention-grabbing, retro flavor, expressive display, brand voice, rounded, bulbous, wedge-cut, bouncy, high-impact.
A heavy, rounded display sans with conspicuously swollen bowls and tapered, wedge-like terminals that give strokes a carved, slightly calligraphic finish. Curves are broad and smooth, counters are generous, and many joins resolve into sharp, triangular cuts rather than square endings, creating a rhythmic mix of soft volume and crisp edges. The overall texture is lively and uneven in a deliberate way, with some letters showing subtly irregular widths and angled details that keep words from feeling rigidly geometric.
Best used for headlines, posters, and branding moments where a loud, charismatic voice is desired. It works well on packaging and entertainment-oriented graphics, and can be effective for short subheads or pull quotes when ample size and spacing are available.
The font reads as bold and extroverted, with a mischievous, upbeat character. Its chunky silhouettes and blade-like cuts evoke a retro poster sensibility—part circus/novelty, part mid-century advertising—suited to attention-grabbing, characterful typography rather than quiet neutrality.
The design appears intended as a high-impact display face that blends friendly, rounded massing with sharp, cut-in terminals to create motion and personality. It prioritizes distinctive silhouettes and a memorable word shape for branding and editorial display settings.
In running text the exaggerated terminals and rounded forms create a strong, dark color and a noticeable bounce, especially where diagonals and curved letters alternate. Numerals follow the same chunky, tapered logic, keeping the set visually consistent for headlines and short bursts of copy.