Sans Other Ulbo 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sportswear, product labels, techno, retro, kinetic, sleek, futuristic, speed, modernize, differentiate, signal tech, add edge, condensed, slanted, monoline, angular, streamlined.
A sharply slanted, condensed sans with monoline strokes and compact, upright-to-leaning oval forms. Terminals are generally clean and clipped, with occasional tapered joins and subtle rounded corners that keep the outlines from feeling brittle. Counters are tight and tall, ascenders and descenders are extended, and several letters introduce restrained, geometric quirks (notably in diagonals and bowls) that create a distinctive, engineered rhythm. Numerals follow the same narrow, aerodynamic construction with consistent stroke weight and a slightly mechanical curvature.
Best suited to short, prominent settings such as headlines, poster typography, branding wordmarks, apparel graphics, and product or tech-themed packaging. It can work for subheads and brief captions when set with generous tracking and comfortable line spacing to preserve clarity.
The font reads as fast and technical, with a retro-futurist flavor that suggests motion, machinery, and precision. Its consistent slant and compressed proportions give it a kinetic, display-forward attitude suited to bold, directional messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver a streamlined, high-velocity look through condensed proportions and a consistent slant, while injecting recognizability via slightly unconventional sans letter constructions. It balances minimal stroke contrast with angular geometry to feel modern, sporty, and purpose-built.
Spacing in the samples appears relatively tight, and the narrow interior spaces make the design feel dense at smaller sizes. The lively diagonals and distinctive shapes in letters like G, Q, and the lowercase set add personality without relying on decorative flourishes.