Stencil Abfu 2 is a light, narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, wayfinding, modernist, technical, futuristic, minimal, architectural, stencil effect, technical voice, display impact, industrial tone, geometric, condensed, clean, crisp, structured.
A slim, monoline sans with condensed proportions and a distinctly stenciled construction. Strokes are evenly weighted with rounded terminals and frequent, deliberate breaks that create small bridges across bowls and verticals. Curves are smooth and near-geometric, while vertical stems and straight crossbars keep the rhythm strict and orderly. The overall spacing feels open for the width, and the simplified forms favor clarity over ornament, even as the cut-outs add visual texture.
Best suited to display settings where the stenciled breaks can be appreciated—headlines, posters, identity systems, packaging, and environmental or wayfinding graphics with a contemporary industrial tone. It can work for short UI labels or technical callouts, but extended body copy will emphasize the repeating gaps and may feel busy depending on size and contrast.
The repeated stroke interruptions give the face a technical, engineered feel—part industrial marking, part sci‑fi interface. Its restrained geometry and consistent line weight read as modern and methodical, with a subtle “coded” or modular character from the stencil bridges.
The design appears intended to merge a clean condensed sans structure with unmistakable stencil signaling, creating an efficient, modern voice for technical, architectural, or futuristic themes while remaining legible and controlled.
In the samples, the stencil gaps remain prominent at text sizes, producing a patterned sparkle along counters and joins (notably in rounded letters and numerals). This makes the design visually distinctive but also more stylized than a conventional text sans, especially in longer passages.