Sans Other Havi 4 is a very bold, very wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, industrial, futuristic, tactical, architectural, playful, stencil effect, graphic impact, modular system, sci-fi tone, signage feel, stencil, modular, rounded, geometric, chunky.
A heavy, modular sans built from blocky verticals and rounded-rectangle bowls, with frequent cut-ins that create stencil-like gaps and diagonal notches. Curves are simplified into broad radii and flattened terminals, producing a compact, engineered silhouette with minimal stroke modulation. The alphabet shows deliberate internal slicing on many letters (notably diagonals and counters), while spacing and widths vary noticeably between glyphs, giving words a jagged, constructed rhythm. Numerals follow the same cut-and-slot logic, with segmented forms and strong, poster-like presence.
Best suited to display settings where the segmented construction can be appreciated—headlines, posters, brand marks, packaging, and bold wayfinding or label-style signage. It works particularly well when used at larger sizes, in short phrases, or as a graphic typographic element paired with simpler text faces for body copy.
The overall tone reads industrial and futuristic, like labeling on equipment, sci-fi interfaces, or tactical signage. The stencil breaks and hard diagonals add a utilitarian, coded feel, while the rounded geometry keeps it from becoming harsh and introduces a slightly playful, toy-block character at larger sizes.
The design appears intended to reinterpret a geometric sans through a stencil and slot-based construction, emphasizing modularity, negative-space cuts, and strong silhouette recognition. Its goal is high visual impact and a distinctive, system-like texture rather than conventional neutrality.
In the text sample, the internal gaps and diagonal cuts become the dominant texture, creating a distinctive patterning across lines. The design prioritizes shape identity and graphic impact over smooth reading flow, especially where multiple stencil breaks stack within a word.