Sans Other Lyvy 1 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'TT Norms Pro' by TypeType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, signage, packaging, branding, stenciled, industrial, utilitarian, rugged, tactical, stencil emulation, industrial marking, bold impact, graphic texture, notched, segmented, cutout, high-impact, display.
A bold, stencil-like sans with consistent cut-ins and bridges that break counters and strokes into segmented forms. Letters are built from broad, mostly monolinear strokes with slightly irregular edges and occasional angled terminals, giving the silhouettes a hand-cut or sprayed-through-stencil character. Round letters (O, C, G, Q) show pronounced vertical breaks, while straights (E, F, H, I, L, T) emphasize flat bars and squared geometry. Lowercase follows the same stencil logic with simplified forms and sturdy proportions, and the numerals are chunky and highly graphic, with split bowls and strong diagonals in 2, 4, and 7.
Best suited to display applications where the stencil texture is meant to be seen—posters, headlines, signage, packaging, and bold brand marks. It can also work for short labels or section headers where a rugged, industrial cue is desirable.
The overall tone is assertive and practical, evoking labeling, equipment markings, and workshop signage. The repeated bridges and notches create a tactical, industrial mood that feels robust and no-nonsense rather than refined.
The design appears intended to emulate stencil-cut lettering in a clean, sans framework, prioritizing strong silhouettes and repeatable bridges for an unmistakable marked/painted aesthetic. Its simplified, segmented construction aims for high visual impact and a functional, utilitarian feel.
In text, the frequent internal breaks add texture and rhythm, producing a lively pattern at larger sizes. The stencil interruptions can reduce clarity at small sizes or dense settings, especially in rounded characters where the split counters become a dominant feature.