Sans Other Pyri 6 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, game ui, industrial, techno, stencil, retro, aggressive, impact, futurism, signage, brand stamp, novelty, angular, condensed, blocky, geometric, notched.
This typeface is built from compact, rectangular strokes with sharply cut corners and frequent internal notches that create a stencil-like, segmented structure. Forms are predominantly vertical and squared, with minimal curvature and a rigid, modular construction that gives letters a machined, cut-out feel. Counters are small and often rectangular, terminals are blunt, and joins are abrupt, producing a dense, high-impact texture in words. Spacing and widths vary by glyph, but the overall rhythm stays tight and condensed, keeping lines of text dark and uniform.
Best suited for display settings such as headlines, posters, badges, and logo wordmarks where a hard-edged, engineered voice is desirable. It can also work for themed UI, game titles, and packaging that benefits from an industrial or techno aesthetic; for longer passages, larger sizes and generous leading help maintain readability.
The overall tone is mechanical and assertive, evoking industrial labeling, sci‑fi interfaces, and arcade-era display typography. Its angular cut-ins and compact silhouettes feel utilitarian and slightly militaristic, with a retro-tech edge that reads as bold and attention-driven.
The design appears intended to deliver a strong, compact display voice through modular, stencil-like geometry and sharp, architectural silhouettes. Its notched detailing suggests an aim for a distinctive ‘cut metal’ or ‘machined’ texture that stands out in short, impactful text.
The design relies on distinctive incisions and stepped details (especially visible in bowls, diagonals, and numerals), which add character but also increase visual noise at smaller sizes. It performs best when allowed to stay crisp and large enough for the internal cutouts and tight counters to remain clearly legible.