Sans Contrasted Afve 11 is a light, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, branding, fashion, posters, elegant, refined, modern classic, luxury feel, editorial drama, modern refinement, display clarity, hairline serifs, didone-like, vertical stress, sharp terminals, crisp.
This typeface presents a crisp, high-contrast construction with very thin hairlines and stronger main stems, producing a clean vertical rhythm. Curves are smooth and tightly drawn, with narrow joins and sharp, controlled terminals that feel precise rather than soft. Capitals appear stately and well-proportioned, while the lowercase keeps a measured, readable x-height and a slightly calligraphic modulation in bowls and shoulders. Numerals follow the same contrast-driven logic, with slender connections and prominent thick strokes that read clearly at display sizes.
Best suited to display roles such as magazine headlines, pull quotes, mastheads, and brand wordmarks where its fine hairlines and sharp contrast can shine. It also works for premium packaging and event materials that benefit from a refined, high-end typographic palette, with body text use favored at comfortable sizes and generous spacing.
The overall tone is polished and luxurious, combining a contemporary cleanliness with classic, boutique editorial refinement. Its contrast and precision lend it a poised, high-end voice suited to sophisticated, image-forward branding.
The design appears intended to deliver a sleek, contrast-led voice that feels both classic and current, emphasizing precision, elegance, and strong typographic drama for editorial and branding contexts.
At larger sizes the hairline details look striking and delicate, creating dramatic texture in headlines. In longer passages the strong thick–thin rhythm becomes a prominent part of the page color, giving text a formal, magazine-like presence.