Sans Other Tira 8 is a light, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: display, branding, posters, ui labels, headlines, techno, futuristic, retro, geometric, mechanical, sci‑fi tone, geometric system, technical labeling, distinctive display, grid construction, angular, squared, wireframe, octagonal, modular.
A geometric, monoline sans built from straight strokes and crisp corners, with frequent chamfered (octagonal) turns that replace curves. Bowls and counters tend toward squared or clipped-rectangle shapes, producing a distinctly faceted silhouette across capitals, lowercase, and numerals. Proportions are generally narrow with open apertures and a consistent stroke rhythm; several glyphs use pointed joins and V-shaped terminals that add a constructed, schematic feel. Figures echo the same boxy logic, mixing rectangular forms with sharp diagonals for a technical, grid-aligned texture.
Best suited for display settings such as headlines, posters, product branding, and titles where its faceted geometry can be read clearly. It also fits interface labels, dashboards, and technical graphics that benefit from a constructed, schematic look, especially when used with generous tracking and clean layouts.
The overall tone reads as futuristic and mechanical with a subtle retro-digital flavor, like instrumentation labeling or sci‑fi interface typography. Its angularity and wireframe-like construction convey precision, engineered structure, and a cool, utilitarian attitude rather than warmth or softness.
The font appears designed to translate a strict geometric grid into a readable sans, emphasizing clipped corners and straight-stroke efficiency to evoke technology and engineered form. It prioritizes distinctive silhouette and consistent modular logic over conventional roundness, aiming for a recognizable, futuristic voice.
The design’s distinctive identity comes from its systematic corner clipping and straight-sided construction, which keeps the texture uniform while giving many letters a slightly stencil/plotter-like presence. In longer text it creates a lively, faceted rhythm, best appreciated at sizes where the chamfers and angled joins remain clear.