Sans Other Kolid 9 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sports graphics, gaming ui, futuristic, industrial, techno, sporty, tactical, speed, tech aesthetic, branding impact, display utility, modular styling, angular, slanted, stencil-like, segmented, condensed feel.
A sharply slanted sans with aggressive, angular construction and frequent cut-ins that create a segmented, stencil-like rhythm. Strokes are largely monolinear with tight curves and squared terminals, and many joins are opened up by deliberate gaps, giving letters a machined, modular feel. Uppercase forms are narrow and compact, while lowercase shows more variety in widths and some simplified, geometric shapes; counters tend to be small and apertures are often partially closed by the breaks. Numerals follow the same clipped logic, with hard corners and inset cuts that reinforce the engineered texture.
Best suited to display roles such as headlines, posters, product marks, esports or motorsport-style graphics, and interface accents where a technical tone is desired. It performs well in short bursts—titles, labels, and callsouts—where the segmented forms can read as intentional styling rather than obstruction.
The font projects a fast, high-tech attitude—more mechanical than humanist—suggesting speed, precision, and controlled intensity. Its slant and segmented details evoke motorsport graphics, sci‑fi interfaces, and rugged equipment labeling, with a slightly covert or tactical edge.
The design appears intended to deliver an unmistakably modern, performance-driven voice by combining a uniform forward slant with angular, interrupted strokes that suggest modular construction and speed. The consistent cut-and-break motif prioritizes attitude and recognizability for display applications over neutral text readability.
The recurring internal notches and separated strokes create strong patterning at larger sizes but can reduce clarity in continuous text, especially where small counters and tight spacing cluster the black shapes. The italic angle is consistent across the set, and the distinctive breaks help maintain identity even in short words and acronyms.