Sans Other Jigo 1 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, game ui, tech branding, techno, industrial, retro, futuristic, game-like, digital aesthetic, industrial voice, display impact, modular construction, square, geometric, angular, modular, stencil-like.
A geometric, square-built sans with a modular construction and predominantly straight strokes. Corners are hard and often chamfered at 45 degrees, and many counters are rectangular, giving letters a pixel-like, engineered feel. Terminals are flat and abrupt, with occasional notch cuts and open joints (notably in forms like C, G, S, and some lowercase), creating a slightly stencil-like rhythm. Proportions are compact with a wide stance in many capitals, while diagonals are simplified into angled joins, keeping the overall texture dense and highly graphic.
Best suited for display applications such as headlines, posters, title treatments, logos, and tech- or sci-fi-themed branding where a geometric, constructed look is desirable. It can also work for game UI and interface labels at larger sizes where the square counters and notch details remain clear.
The font conveys a techno-industrial tone with a retro digital edge, reminiscent of arcade, sci-fi UI, and mechanical signage. Its sharp geometry and cut-in details feel utilitarian and engineered rather than friendly or calligraphic, producing a confident, assertive voice.
The design appears intended to translate a modular, machine-made aesthetic into a contemporary display sans, using squared forms, chamfers, and strategic cutouts to create a distinctive digital/industrial personality while staying legible in short bursts of text.
Distinctive angular joins and squared counters make individual characters highly stylized; some glyphs rely on notches and openings for differentiation (e.g., similar boxy shapes among O/Q/0 and E/F). The design reads best when given enough size and spacing to keep the interior cuts and small gaps from visually closing.