Pixel Yaba 15 is a regular weight, wide, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: pixel ui, game ui, screen titles, retro branding, tech posters, retro tech, arcade, utilitarian, digital, industrial, retro computing, ui clarity, grid discipline, arcade feel, blocky, quantized, grid-fit, modular, square.
A modular bitmap face built from small square cells, forming strokes as segmented runs of pixels with crisp, stair-stepped diagonals. The letterforms are boxy and open, with squared terminals, a consistent grid rhythm, and intentionally jagged curves that read as faceted corners rather than smooth bowls. Counters are generous for a pixel style, and spacing is even and mechanical, producing a strong, regular texture in lines of text.
Well suited to on-screen UI elements, scoreboards, HUDs, and menu systems where a deliberate pixel aesthetic is desired. It also works effectively for headings, labels, and short blocks of text in posters or branding that reference vintage computing, arcade, or industrial-digital themes.
The overall tone is distinctly retro-digital, evoking early computer displays, arcade cabinets, and LED-style readouts. Its strict grid logic feels functional and technical, with a playful nostalgia that suits game-like interfaces and low-resolution aesthetics.
The design intention appears to be a clean, legible bitmap alphabet that embraces grid constraints while keeping counters open and shapes consistent across cases and numerals. It prioritizes a faithful low-resolution feel and predictable alignment for interface and display contexts.
Diagonal-heavy glyphs (like K, M, N, V, W, X, Y, Z) are constructed with stepped pixel ramps, reinforcing the bitmap character. The lowercase maintains the same modular vocabulary as the uppercase, and the numerals follow the same squared, segmented construction for consistent UI-like rhythm.