Sans Other Banal 2 is a regular weight, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, branding, packaging, futuristic, technical, playful, modular, retro, distinctive display, tech flavor, modular system, stencil effect, brandability, rounded, stencil-like, geometric, gapped, soft corners.
A monoline sans with rounded terminals and frequent intentional breaks, giving many letters a stencil-like, segmented construction. The geometry leans circular and racetrack-shaped, with smooth curves and squared-off joins softened by generous corner radii. Counters are open and simplified, and several forms use gaps or detached strokes as defining features, creating a distinctive rhythm and airy interior spaces. Overall spacing reads comfortable and slightly expanded, with consistent stroke thickness and a tidy, engineered feel.
Best used for headlines, posters, and branding where its segmented construction can be appreciated at larger sizes. It works well for tech-themed identities, product naming, packaging, and short UI labels where a futuristic accent is desired. For long-form reading, it is likely most effective when used sparingly as a display companion rather than as the primary text face.
The broken strokes and rounded geometry convey a futuristic, instrument-panel tone with a hint of retro sci‑fi. At the same time, the soft corners and quirky gaps add a playful, friendly character rather than an austere techno mood. The result feels modern, experimental, and graphic—well suited to attention-getting display settings.
The font appears designed to reinterpret a clean sans through a modular, stencil-like vocabulary—using gaps, rounded rectangles, and simplified curves to create a distinctive, futuristic voice while maintaining an overall coherent system across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals.
The design relies on cut-ins and separated segments for recognition, so letterforms can appear more abstract at smaller sizes or in dense text. Numerals follow the same segmented logic, matching the overall system and keeping the set visually cohesive.