Sans Other Turuf 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, condensed, modernist, editorial, urban, minimal, space saving, modern clarity, compact display, systematic tone, tall, clean, crisp, geometric-leaning, rounded terminals.
A tall, tightly set sans with compact proportions and a noticeably narrow footprint. Strokes are clean and fairly even, with gentle modulation and smooth curves that keep bowls and rounds from feeling mechanical. The letterforms lean toward simple geometric construction, but with humanized details: rounded joins, softened terminals, and slightly varied widths that give the rhythm a natural cadence. Counters are relatively open for the width, and capitals maintain a crisp, vertical presence with minimal ornamentation.
This font is well suited to headlines, subheads, and display typography where a condensed voice helps fit more text into limited space. It can work effectively for branding and packaging systems that want a modern, efficient look, and it’s also a strong candidate for signage and labels where tall, clean forms improve at-a-glance recognition.
The overall tone feels contemporary and editorial—sleek, condensed, and a bit fashion-forward. Its restrained, minimal shapes read as modern and practical, while the soft rounding keeps it approachable rather than stark. The narrow stance adds urgency and efficiency, suggesting headlines, signage, or compact branding where space is at a premium.
The design appears intended to deliver a space-saving sans that stays legible while projecting a modern, editorial character. By combining a narrow build with softened details and consistent structure, it aims to balance compactness with a controlled, contemporary tone.
Round characters like O and Q are strongly oval, reinforcing the condensed silhouette, while straight-sided forms (E, F, H, N) emphasize a clean vertical structure. Numerals follow the same tall, streamlined logic, and the lowercase maintains a straightforward, uncluttered palette suitable for continuous text at larger sizes.