Sans Other Giwi 10 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, retro, playful, chunky, industrial, display, distinctive display, stencil effect, logo impact, graphic texture, stencil-cut, geometric, monolinear, soft-cornered, modular.
A heavy, geometric sans built from broad, rounded-rectangle masses with frequent internal cut-ins that read like stencil breaks. Curves are simplified into near-circular bowls and blunt terminals, while corners are softly chamfered or rounded for a molded, blocky feel. Many glyphs show a consistent vertical split or notch motif through counters and joins, creating strong negative-space rhythm and a distinctive segmented construction. Spacing and widths vary by letter, and the dense black shapes create high impact at headline sizes.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as posters, headlines, titles, labels, and brand marks where the segmented construction can be appreciated. It can work for brief display copy in large sizes, particularly in graphic layouts that benefit from a strong, modular texture.
The segmented, stencil-like breaks give the face a retro-industrial personality that feels bold, toy-like, and slightly futuristic. It suggests signage, packaging, and poster lettering where graphic punch matters more than neutrality, with a playful edge created by the rounded, padded silhouettes.
The design appears intended to deliver a distinctive, stencil-inspired display voice by combining padded geometric forms with repeated internal breaks. The goal seems to be recognizability and visual rhythm rather than continuous-text legibility, making it a strong choice for bold, graphic typography.
The cut-in details can visually close up at smaller sizes, especially in letters with narrow apertures and in multi-stem forms; it performs best when given room and contrast. Numerals and several capitals emphasize the same split-stem motif, supporting a consistent, logo-friendly texture across text lines.