Sans Other Olbu 2 is a bold, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: logos, headlines, posters, game ui, titles, techno, industrial, arcade, futuristic, cryptic, display impact, sci-fi tone, geometric styling, retro gaming, mechanical voice, angular, blocky, stencil-like, squared, notched.
A chunky, geometric display sans built from straight, monoline strokes with squarish counters and frequent angled notches. Corners are sharply cut and terminals often flare or taper slightly, creating a chiseled, almost stencil-like rhythm. Proportions lean broad with a compact, sturdy feel; bowls and apertures are generally rectangular, and many glyphs use cut-in corners to suggest curves rather than drawing them. The overall texture is dense and high-contrast against the page due to large black shapes and tight internal counters.
Best suited for logos, titles, and short headline lines where its angular construction can be appreciated at larger sizes. It also fits game interfaces, sci‑fi/tech posters, packaging accents, and labeling where a rugged, geometric voice is desired. For long-form reading or small captions, the dense shapes and stylized apertures may be less comfortable than a conventional text face.
The font reads as mechanical and game-like, evoking retro arcade UI, sci‑fi labeling, and industrial signage. Its aggressive angles and carved-in details give it a coded, armored tone that feels technical and slightly dystopian. The consistent squaring of forms adds a utilitarian, engineered personality rather than a friendly or literary one.
The design appears intended to deliver a distinctive, futuristic display look using strictly linear construction and carved corner details to imply curvature. It prioritizes strong silhouette and thematic character over neutrality, aiming to create a recognizable, system-like aesthetic for impactful typography.
In text settings the notches and squared counters create a distinctive pattern, but the stylization can reduce instant letter recognition at smaller sizes. Numerals match the same blocky construction, with squared forms and minimal curvature, supporting a cohesive display voice across alphanumerics.