Sans Other Kobih 5 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: code, ui labels, technical docs, data tables, captions, utilitarian, typewriter, technical, brisk, retro, alignment, clarity, efficiency, emphasis, terminal style, slanted, grotesque, compact, crisp, blunt terminals.
A slanted, monospaced sans with compact proportions and a steady, mechanical rhythm. Strokes are clean and fairly even, with subtle contrast and predominantly straight, blunt terminals; curves are taut and slightly squared off in places, reinforcing a pragmatic, engineered feel. The italic angle is consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures, and spacing remains strictly uniform, giving lines a tidy, grid-like texture even in longer text. Numerals are clear and sturdy, with simplified forms that match the no-nonsense construction of the letters.
Well-suited to code presentation, terminal/console styling, and any interface or editorial context that benefits from predictable character alignment, such as tables, specs, forms, and labeling. It can also work for compact captions or callouts where a slightly accelerated, slanted monospaced look helps differentiate secondary text.
The overall tone is utilitarian and workmanlike, evoking typewriter and terminal typography with a slightly retro, industrial flavor. Its slant adds urgency and motion without becoming expressive or calligraphic, keeping the voice direct and functional.
The design appears intended to deliver a dependable monospaced reading rhythm with an italicized emphasis, combining clarity and alignment with a subtle sense of speed. Its simplified, blunt-ended shapes prioritize consistency and function over ornament, aligning with practical, technical communication.
Capitals read as compact and slightly condensed within the fixed advance width, while the lowercase maintains a straightforward, single-storey, sans construction where applicable. Round letters (like O/C/G) keep a firm, controlled curvature, and diagonals (V/W/X/Y) are sharp and decisive, contributing to a crisp, technical texture in paragraphs.