Sans Other Ifgy 2 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, signage, labels, packaging, industrial, utility, typewriter, retro, technical, standardization, impact, mechanical feel, clarity, square, blocky, rounded corners, stencil-like, high contrast (shape).
A heavy, block-constructed sans with largely uniform stroke thickness and compact, squared counters. Forms are built from straight segments and broad curves with noticeably rounded outer corners, giving the glyphs a machined, stamped feel. Spacing and widths are highly consistent across letters and numerals, producing an even, gridlike rhythm. Several characters use simplified, modular constructions (notably the angular joins and clipped terminals), emphasizing clarity and repeatable geometry over calligraphic nuance.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as posters, headlines, signage, labels, and packaging where a sturdy, mechanical voice is desirable. The consistent spacing and modular rhythm also make it effective for UI badges, counters, and technical or industrial-themed graphics.
The overall tone feels utilitarian and industrial—confident, sturdy, and slightly retro. Its rigid, modular shapes evoke mechanical labeling and typewriter-era pragmatism, with a playful edge coming from the softened corners and chunky proportions.
The design appears intended to deliver a robust, standardized letterset with a mechanical, modular character. It prioritizes uniformity and strong silhouette recognition, aiming for dependable legibility and a distinctive industrial texture in display use.
Round characters like O/0 are more squared-oval than circular, and many terminals appear clipped rather than tapered, reinforcing the constructed look. The sample text shows strong texture at larger sizes, where the dense shapes read as bold, poster-like blocks rather than delicate text forms.