Sans Other Olva 1 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, short x-height font visually similar to 'Super Dario' by Umka Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: game ui, pixel art, posters, headlines, logotypes, pixel, arcade, retro, techno, blocky, digital aesthetic, retro computing, grid consistency, display impact, modular, geometric, monoline, square, angular.
A heavy, modular sans with strongly squared contours and a pixel-grid construction. Strokes are monoline and terminate in hard right angles, producing stepped corners and rectangular counters. Curves are largely avoided in favor of chamfered or segmented forms, giving letters a compact, engineered silhouette. Spacing and proportions feel intentionally mechanical, with simplified joins and a consistent block rhythm across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited to display settings where a pixel/retro-computing voice is desired: game titles and UI labels, app or hardware mockups, event posters, album art, and bold branding marks. It performs especially well at larger sizes where the stepped construction and square counters remain crisp and intentional.
The overall tone is retro-digital and game-adjacent, evoking arcade UI, early computer graphics, and 8-bit/16-bit display aesthetics. Its stark geometry and dense black shapes read as assertive and utilitarian, with a playful, nostalgic edge.
This design appears intended to translate a bitmap-style grid into a bold, legible display face, prioritizing a consistent modular system and strong silhouettes over smooth curves. The aim is a distinctly digital look that remains readable in short bursts of text while preserving an unmistakable retro-tech identity.
Caps are tall and rectangular with tight inner spaces, while the lowercase follows the same modular logic, keeping bowls and diagonals highly simplified. Numerals mirror the letterforms with squared apertures and sturdy, sign-like presence, maintaining a consistent pixel-built texture across lines of text.