Sans Other Janin 1 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, posters, packaging, ui labels, tech, futuristic, geometric, modular, retro, distinctiveness, tech aesthetic, modular system, display impact, rounded corners, squared curves, monoline, closed apertures, angled terminals.
A monoline sans built from straight strokes and squared-off curves, with rounded corners that soften the otherwise modular construction. Many bowls and rounds read as squarish rectangles, while terminals frequently end in crisp angles or flat cuts, producing a slightly engineered, stencil-like rhythm without actual breaks. Proportions are generally compact with a steady baseline and consistent stroke thickness; counters tend to be tight, giving several letters a closed, boxy feel. The overall texture is clean and even, with distinctive, sometimes asymmetric details that emphasize a constructed rather than calligraphic skeleton.
Best suited to headlines, logos, posters, and branding where a tech-forward, constructed look is desirable. It can also work for short UI labels or interface-style graphics when a stylized, futuristic flavor is preferred over maximum readability in long passages.
The tone is distinctly techno and retro-futuristic, evoking digital interfaces, sci‑fi titling, and 1970s–1980s industrial graphics. Its squared curves and clipped joins create a purposeful, machine-made voice that feels modern but stylized rather than neutral.
Likely designed to deliver a distinctive, constructed sans voice by combining geometric squareness with rounded corners and clipped terminals. The aim appears to be strong recognizability and a consistent modular system that holds up well in bold, high-contrast applications.
Several glyphs use unconventional shaping—particularly in curved letters and numerals—so the design reads as a display-minded sans even at text sizes. The mixture of strict geometry with occasional playful hooks and angled joins adds personality while keeping an overall disciplined grid-like logic.