Contra Italic
Designed by Jure Stojan
| Font Name | Contra |
| Style | Italic |
| Category | Serif |
| Designer | Jure Stojan |
| Copyright | Copyright (c) Fredrick Nader, 2003. All rights reserved. |
| License | Free for Personal Use |
| Total Character | 246 |
| Recommended Line Height | 1.21 |
| Ascent | 946 |
| Descent | 264 |
| Units Per em | 1000 |
| Total Vertical Range | 1210 |
| Max Advance Width | 1061 |
| Max Advance Height | N/A |
| Underline Position | -75 |
| Similar Fonts | Caslon, Baskerville, Crimson Text, Sabon |
Contra Italic Font Details : Font Free Download
Contra Italic is an elegant and slender serif typeface designed by Jure Stojan. It was meticulously crafted to balance classical proportions with a modern, sharp aesthetic. The italic variant emphasizes fluidity and grace, featuring distinctive calligraphic strokes that make it an excellent choice for editorial layouts requiring a touch of sophistication without sacrificing legibility.
Originally released to provide a versatile solution for both print and digital media, Contra Italic features sharp terminals and a balanced x-height. Its design reflects a scholarly yet contemporary feel, often utilized in literary journals, high-end branding, and formal invitations where a refined and authoritative typographic voice is essential for the brand identity.
Contra Italic Best Uses
Perfect for long-form articles, magazine pull quotes, and literary journals.
Ideal for luxury fashion labels and boutique corporate identities.
Adds a formal and sophisticated touch to wedding invitations and business cards.
Creates sharp, professional headlines for premium digital experiences.
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Available Formats: .TTF