Sans Other Ohli 4 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Hydrargyrum' by Type Minds (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, game ui, tech packaging, techno, industrial, arcade, sci‑fi, utilitarian, display impact, digital aesthetic, industrial voice, geometric consistency, rectilinear, modular, angular, square counters, notched joints.
A heavily rectilinear, modular sans with blocky geometry and squared counters. Strokes stay consistently heavy with crisp right-angle turns, and many joins show small notches or step-like cuts that emphasize a constructed, pixel-adjacent feel without being a true bitmap. The proportions are compact with tight interior spaces, and several glyphs use straight-sided bowls and squared terminals that keep the texture uniform and grid-friendly. Numerals follow the same boxy logic, with the 0 rendered as a squared ring and other figures built from straight segments and hard corners.
Best suited to display roles where its geometric quirks can be read clearly—headlines, posters, logos, product/tech packaging, and interface titling (especially in game or hardware-adjacent contexts). It can work for short blocks of text when set with generous size and spacing, but its dense, squared forms are most effective for punchy, high-impact typography.
The overall tone feels mechanical and engineered, evoking industrial labeling, retro digital interfaces, and arcade-era display lettering. Its sharp corners and modular construction read as technical and futuristic rather than friendly or expressive.
The font appears designed to deliver a distinctive, constructed sans voice that feels precise and digital-forward. By favoring squared counters, hard terminals, and notched joins, it aims to communicate a robust, machine-made identity with strong sign and screen presence.
The design maintains a consistent, angular rhythm across upper and lower case, with simplified curves and a preference for straight segments. The stepped details add character at larger sizes but also increase visual density in tight settings.