Pixel Other Nonu 17 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, ui labels, game ui, sci-fi titles, techy, retro, instrumental, cryptic, tactical, display mimicry, digital aesthetic, systematic modularity, sci-fi tone, segmented, angular, beveled, modular, faceted.
A modular, segment-built design where strokes are assembled from short, rectilinear bars with clipped, beveled terminals. Curves are implied through stepped diagonals and multi-part joints, producing an octagonal, digital silhouette. Stroke thickness stays fairly even, while internal joins and small counters create a crisp, mechanical rhythm. Spacing reads slightly open and the forms vary in footprint, giving the line a subtly uneven, constructed texture typical of display-oriented segment lettering.
It works best at display sizes for headlines, posters, and titles where the segmented construction remains clear. The style is well-suited to UI labels, dashboards, game interfaces, and sci-fi or cyber-themed branding where a hardware/readout voice is desired. For extended reading, it functions more as an accent or short-callout type than as a primary text face.
The font conveys a technical, device-like tone reminiscent of readouts, control panels, and coded interfaces. Its faceted segmentation adds a slightly cryptic, industrial edge, balancing retro digital nostalgia with a sharp, engineered feel.
The design appears intended to reinterpret segment-display logic into a full alphabet, maintaining a consistent modular system while allowing enough variation to keep letters recognizable. The beveled terminals and faceted geometry suggest an emphasis on a precise, instrument-like aesthetic rather than softness or calligraphic flow.
Diagonal fragments are used sparingly but strategically to suggest slants and intersections, and many glyphs rely on small breaks between segments to define structure. The texture becomes more pronounced in longer text, where the repeated chamfered ends create a consistent, patterned sparkle.