Sans Other Kenas 2 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: code, terminal ui, data tables, technical docs, labels, utilitarian, technical, retro, minimal, legibility, alignment, clarity, ui utility, rounded terminals, squared curves, uniform strokes, compact forms, open counters.
A clean monospaced sans with uniform stroke weight and gently rounded terminals. Letterforms are built from straightforward geometric strokes, with squared-off curves that keep the shapes crisp and mechanical. Proportions are compact and consistent across the set, with clear, open apertures in forms like C, G, and S, and a single-storey a and g that emphasize simplicity. The figures match the letters in rhythm and width, and the overall texture reads even and steady in text settings.
Well suited to code display, terminal-style interfaces, and any setting where alignment and scanning are important, such as tables, specs, and forms. It can also work for labels, utility branding accents, and minimalist editorial callouts where a disciplined monospaced texture is desirable.
The font conveys a practical, no-nonsense tone with a subtle retro-computing character. Its measured rhythm and restrained shapes feel technical and functional, while the softened corners keep it approachable rather than harsh.
The design appears intended to provide a highly legible, grid-friendly monospaced voice with a modernized, simplified construction. It prioritizes consistency and clarity over stylistic flourish, supporting fast reading and unambiguous character recognition in mixed alphanumeric text.
Distinctive details include a slashed zero for clarity and a straightforward, tabular feel that keeps mixed text and numbers visually aligned. The punctuation and spacing in the sample create a steady, typewriter-like cadence without decorative flare.