Sans Other Olba 8 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, gaming, ui titling, techno, arcade, industrial, futuristic, digital, modular design, digital aesthetic, high impact, symbolic display, square, angular, blocky, pixel-like, stencil-like.
A squared, block-constructed sans with heavy rectangular forms and crisp 90° corners. Strokes maintain a consistent thickness and rely on hard notches, cut-ins, and interior counters that often read as inset rectangles, giving many letters a segmented, machined look. Curves are largely avoided; rounded letters like C, D, O, and Q are rendered as boxy outlines with sharp corners, producing a rigid rhythm and high contrast between black mass and white counters. Lowercase follows the same geometric logic, with compact bowls and occasional stepped terminals that reinforce the modular construction.
Best suited to display settings where its geometric personality can carry the message: headlines, posters, packaging accents, brand marks, and game/tech-themed graphics. It also works well for short UI titles or labels where a strong, modular look is desirable, but is less ideal for long-form reading due to its dense, squared forms.
The overall tone feels digital and engineered, evoking arcade graphics, sci‑fi interfaces, and industrial labeling. Its angular silhouette and squared counters communicate precision and a slightly aggressive, high-impact energy, with a retro-tech flavor reminiscent of early computer and game aesthetics.
The font appears designed to translate a modular, grid-driven construction into a contemporary display sans, prioritizing strong silhouettes and a digital/industrial voice. Its consistent stroke system and squared counters suggest an intent to feel machine-made, compact, and emblematic in large sizes.
The design leans on distinctive interior cutouts and corner notches that help differentiate similarly structured glyphs, while keeping a tightly unified, grid-like texture in lines of text. Numerals and capitals appear especially emblematic, reading well as block symbols rather than traditional text shapes.