Sans Other Ofbu 13 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'SbB Powertrain' by Sketchbook B (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, game ui, packaging, industrial, techno, arcade, brutalist, stenciled, impact, tech aesthetic, retro digital, signage, branding, angular, geometric, blocky, squared, chamfered.
A heavy, geometric sans with squared forms, flat terminals, and frequent chamfered corners that create a cut-out, modular look. Strokes stay largely uniform, with rectangular counters and tight apertures that emphasize a compact, poster-like silhouette. Uppercase and figures are particularly boxy and monolithic, while several lowercase shapes adopt simplified, constructed structures that keep the rhythm rigid and mechanical. Overall spacing reads sturdy and even, with crisp right angles dominating and only minimal curvature appearing in select bowls.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, branding marks, and bold callouts where the angular geometry can be a defining visual. It can also work well for game UI, tech-themed graphics, labels, and packaging that benefit from a constructed, machine-made presence. For long-form reading, the tight apertures and dense shapes may feel heavy, so it’s most effective in display roles.
The design conveys a tough, utilitarian tone with strong echoes of digital signage and arcade-era display lettering. Its rigid geometry and cut corners feel technical and industrial, lending a bold, assertive voice that reads as modern and slightly retro-futuristic at the same time.
The font appears designed to deliver maximum visual punch through rigid geometry and squared, chamfered detailing, aiming for a constructed, techno-industrial aesthetic. The simplified lowercase and boxy figures suggest an intention to evoke digital-era display lettering while staying clean and consistent in a contemporary layout.
Rectangular counters and squared bowls produce a distinctly pixel-adjacent texture without actually being a bitmap face. Some characters lean on stylized construction (notably in several lowercase forms), which adds personality but makes the type feel more display-oriented than neutral.