Sans Other Ipby 1 is a bold, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: logotypes, posters, headlines, ui display, game titles, techy, retro, geometric, playful, robotic, futuristic feel, systematic design, distinct silhouettes, display impact, rounded, squared, modular, stencil-like, boxy.
A chunky, modular sans with uniform stroke weight and squared forms softened by generous rounding. Corners and terminals frequently resolve into flat cuts, with several glyphs showing deliberate gaps or notches that create a quasi-stencil construction. Curves are drawn as broad arcs with consistent thickness, while straight strokes keep a steady, grid-like discipline that produces an even, mechanical rhythm across lines. The overall set feels constructed from simple geometric parts—rounded rectangles, semicircles, and straight bars—yielding a highly consistent, engineered texture in text.
Best suited to display typography where its modular details and strong silhouette can be appreciated—logos, posters, packaging callouts, and tech-forward branding. It can also work for interface headings or in-game UI labels where a geometric, system-like voice is desired, while extended body text may feel dense due to its heavy texture and compact counters.
The tone is decidedly techno and retro-futurist, with a friendly, game-like bluntness. Its modular cut-ins and rounded-square geometry evoke digital interfaces, arcade-era graphics, and industrial labeling, balancing utilitarian clarity with a quirky, characterful edge.
The design appears intended to deliver a futuristic, constructed sans that feels both industrial and playful. The rounded-square geometry and intentional cutouts suggest a focus on distinctive, systematized shapes that remain legible and iconic at larger sizes.
Counters are compact and often rectangularized, and several letters incorporate distinctive breaks that increase recognizability at display sizes while adding visual noise in dense setting. Numerals follow the same modular logic, with the slashed zero standing out as an emphatic, technical detail. Spacing and letterforms create a strong, uniform color that reads like a designed system rather than calligraphic construction.