Sans Other Roba 9 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, game ui, packaging, techno, retro, industrial, futuristic, sci‑fi styling, ui readability, modular system, high impact, retro tech, square, angular, stencil-like, geometric, modular.
A sharply geometric sans built from straight strokes and squared curves, with a consistently heavy, monoline feel. Corners tend to be crisp and orthogonal, while bowls and counters often resolve into rectangular or chamfered shapes, creating a modular, pixel-adjacent construction without being strictly grid-pixel. Many letters show deliberate openings and notches (notably in forms like S, G, and some lowercase), which introduces a slightly stencil-like rhythm and helps maintain clarity at display sizes. Proportions are compact and engineered, with tight apertures and boxy numerals that read as signage-like blocks.
This face is best suited to display applications where its geometric construction can be appreciated—headlines, poster typography, branding marks, and packaging that aims for a technical or futuristic edge. It can also work well for game UI, on-screen labels, and interface-like graphics, especially where a strong, squared rhythm is desirable.
The overall tone is technical and synthetic, evoking sci‑fi interfaces, industrial labeling, and retro digital aesthetics. Its angularity and cut-in terminals give it an assertive, utilitarian voice with a subtle arcade/console flavor rather than a neutral corporate calm.
The font appears designed to translate a modular, engineered visual language into a readable sans, prioritizing strong silhouette, consistency across glyphs, and a distinctly technological atmosphere. The notched details and squared counters suggest an intention to add character and recognition while staying firmly within a minimalist, constructed framework.
The design relies on repeated rectangular motifs across caps, lowercase, and figures, producing strong texture in paragraphs and very pronounced shapes in headlines. The lowercase is simplified and mechanical, aligning closely with the cap construction, which reinforces a uniform, system-like appearance.