Sans Other Rekor 2 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Ramsey' by Associated Typographics, 'Adversary BB' by Blambot, 'Kuunari' and 'Kuunari Rounded' by Melvastype, and 'Hockeynight Sans' by XTOPH (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, industrial, utilitarian, mechanical, techy, retro, impact, compactness, clarity, ruggedness, angular, blocky, square, geometric, chamfered.
A condensed, blocky sans built from straight strokes and sharp corners, with minimal curvature and frequent chamfered or notched joins. Counters are rectangular and compact, and terminals tend to end in flat cuts that reinforce a mechanical, constructed look. The lowercase is tall and sturdy with simple forms, while the uppercase stays monolinear and architectural, producing a tight, high-impact texture in text.
Works well for headlines, posters, packaging, and branding that wants an industrial or technical flavor. It’s also a strong fit for sports-style graphics, labels, wayfinding, and UI moments such as section titles or feature callouts where compact width and punchy presence are useful. In longer passages it will read as a stylized texture best reserved for short blocks of text.
This typeface projects a tough, utilitarian attitude with a distinctly industrial edge. Its rigid, engineered rhythm and squared geometry feel modern and slightly retro, evoking labels, stencils, and machine-made signage. The overall tone is assertive and functional rather than friendly or delicate.
The design appears intended for high-impact display use where space is limited and a strong, engineered voice is desired. Its squared proportions and reduced curves prioritize a constructed, no-nonsense aesthetic and a consistent, modular rhythm across letters and figures.
Distinctive features include squared bowls and counters, clipped diagonals on letters like K and Y, and a generally modular construction that keeps spacing tight and forms sturdy. Numerals and capitals share the same rigid geometry, supporting a consistent, label-like system feel across mixed text.