Sans Other Ipza 1 is a bold, very wide, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, title cards, industrial, futuristic, dramatic, edgy, retro, display impact, brand texture, stencil motif, sci-fi tone, industrial feel, stencil-cut, angular, faceted, high-impact, geometric.
A heavy, wide display sans with sharply faceted construction and frequent wedge-like cut-ins that read as stencil-style notches rather than traditional serifs. Curves are broad and smooth but interrupted by angular incisions, producing a carved, segmented rhythm across bowls and terminals. The capitals feel compact and blocky in silhouette, while many letters show diagonal joins and pointed corners that emphasize motion and direction. Counters tend to be tight and graphic, and the overall texture is dark and assertive, with irregular interior cuts providing distinctive patterning in text.
Best suited to headlines and short, high-impact settings where the notch-and-wedge details can be appreciated. It works well for logos, album or event posters, gaming/tech titling, packaging, and themed branding that benefits from an industrial or futuristic voice. For longer passages, it will be most effective at larger sizes with generous spacing.
The font projects a mechanical, engineered attitude with a slightly retro-future flavor, like lettering cut from metal or vinyl. Its sharp interruptions and bold massing create a sense of urgency and drama, making even familiar words feel stylized and slightly aggressive. The repeated notch motifs add a constructed, industrial voice rather than a friendly or neutral tone.
The design appears intended as a distinctive display sans that combines wide, bold silhouettes with a consistent system of angular cut-ins to create a proprietary, stencil-like signature. Its goal is to stand out quickly and deliver a strong, mechanical personality rather than blend into body text typography.
The design relies on consistent internal cut shapes across many glyphs, which creates strong brandable texture but can also introduce visual noise at smaller sizes. Several diagonals and pointed joins (notably in V/W/X/Y/Z and in many lowercase forms) amplify the energetic feel, while round letters (O/Q/0/8/9) keep the palette from becoming purely angular.