Sans Other Duze 1 is a very bold, wide, high contrast, reverse italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, sports branding, packaging, industrial, retro, assertive, sporty, mechanical, display impact, tech styling, brand voice, signage presence, retro futurism, angular, blocky, oblique, stencil-like, compressed counters.
A heavy, oblique sans with sharply cut, angular terminals and wedge-like joins. Strokes are built from straight segments with crisp corners, producing faceted silhouettes and tight, rectangular counters. The slant is consistent across caps and lowercase, and the glyphs feel constructed on a rigid, modular grid with occasional stepped notches and clipped corners that add texture. Numerals follow the same blocky, engineered logic, prioritizing impact over delicate detail.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, logotypes, and branding where a strong, engineered voice is desired. It can work well for sports, automotive, gaming, or industrial-themed graphics, and for packaging or signage that benefits from a rugged, high-visibility display style.
The overall tone is forceful and mechanical, evoking industrial labeling and retro-tech display typography. Its angled posture and hard edges give it a forward-driving, competitive energy that reads bold and attention-seeking.
The design appears intended as a distinctive display sans that combines a consistent oblique stance with angular, machine-cut geometry to create maximum visual punch. Its letterforms prioritize recognizability and attitude at larger sizes, using clipped terminals and tight counters as a signature construction.
Spacing appears deliberately compact for dense, headline-driven setting, with counters kept relatively small and shapes optimized for strong ink presence. The design’s faceting and notch details become a recognizable motif, especially in uppercase forms and angular diagonals.