Stencil Gebe 13 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to '-OC Format Sans', '-OC Format Stencil', '-OC Pajaro', and 'OC Blimp' by OtherwhereCollective (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, signage, labels, packaging, industrial, utilitarian, technical, tactical, stencil effect, industrial marking, system consistency, display impact, geometric, high-contrast, segmented, modular, bold.
A geometric stencil sans with monolinear strokes and frequent, consistent cut-ins that create clear bridges across bowls and counters. Many rounded forms are built from near-circular arcs with vertical interruptions, while straight-sided letters use squared terminals and clean, machined-looking joins. Proportions are compact and sturdy, with simplified construction and limited stroke modulation; curves and diagonals maintain a crisp, engineered rhythm across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited to display applications where a strong stencil voice is desirable: posters, headlines, signage, labels, and packaging. It can also work for short UI or product-marking strings where the segmented forms reinforce a technical or industrial concept, but extended small text may feel visually busy due to the repeated breaks.
The overall tone is industrial and no-nonsense, evoking marked equipment, wayfinding, and functional labeling. The repeated stencil breaks add a tactical, coded feel that reads as technical and purpose-built rather than expressive or calligraphic.
Likely designed to deliver a recognizable stencil aesthetic with geometric consistency and high visual impact. The systematic bridges and simplified letterforms suggest an intention to mimic practical marking methods while keeping a clean, contemporary sans structure.
The stencil gaps are generous enough to remain visible at display sizes, creating a distinctive segmented texture in words, especially where multiple rounded letters cluster. Numerals follow the same bridged logic, producing a cohesive, system-like appearance across alphanumerics.