Sans Contrasted Seho 5 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, logos, packaging, playful, retro, quirky, friendly, futuristic, display identity, retro-tech flavor, compact impact, distinct texture, rounded, soft corners, monoline-ish, stencil-like, compact.
A compact, rounded sans with softly squared corners and a deliberately simplified construction. Strokes feel mostly uniform but with subtle swelling at curves and joins, producing a gentle, contrasted rhythm without sharp terminals. Counters are often small and rectangular, with several letters showing enclosed or cut-in openings that read slightly stencil-like. The overall silhouette is narrow and tall, with tight apertures and economical spacing that keeps words dense and graphic.
Best suited to headlines and short statements where its distinctive shapes can be appreciated at larger sizes. It can work well for branding, logo wordmarks, packaging, and signage that aims for a playful retro or sci‑fi tone, while remaining legible in brief text blocks.
The design conveys a playful, retro-tech personality—friendly and toy-like, yet slightly futuristic. Its quirky cut-ins and compact forms give it a distinctive voice that feels more display-oriented than utilitarian.
The font appears designed to provide a characterful display sans that stays compact and readable while introducing unique cut-in counters and rounded-rect geometry. Its construction prioritizes visual identity and rhythmic texture over neutrality, targeting expressive typographic applications.
Several glyphs lean on geometric cues—boxy bowls, rounded-rect counters, and abbreviated cross-strokes—creating a consistent, modular feel across caps, lowercase, and numerals. The numerals follow the same compact, rounded logic, maintaining strong color and a cohesive texture in lines of text.