Sans Other Ulgu 8 is a regular weight, narrow, monoline, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, posters, sports branding, game ui, futuristic, technical, angular, speedy, game-like, sci-fi tone, compact impact, tech styling, speed emphasis, octagonal, sharp-cornered, oblique, compressed, mechanical.
This typeface is built from crisp, straight strokes with sharp, chamfered corners and a consistent stroke thickness. Forms are notably condensed with an oblique slant, producing a fast, forward-leaning texture. Counters and bowls tend toward squared or octagonal geometry, and many joins are handled with clipped angles rather than curves. Diagonals are prominent in letters like K, V, W, X, and the overall spacing and widths vary by glyph, creating a lively, engineered rhythm across text.
Best suited to display settings where its angular, compressed silhouettes can do the heavy lifting—headlines, logos, packaging callouts, posters, and UI elements for games or tech-themed interfaces. It can also work for short labels and wayfinding-style text when set with generous tracking and ample size for clarity.
The overall tone reads futuristic and technical, with a distinctly mechanical, speed-oriented attitude. Its angular construction and slanted stance evoke sci-fi interfaces, motorsport graphics, and retro arcade aesthetics. The font feels assertive and utilitarian rather than friendly or ornamental.
The design appears intended to deliver a compact, high-impact sans with a deliberately engineered, chamfered geometry and a forward-leaning stance. Its construction prioritizes a cohesive techno aesthetic and strong silhouette recognition over neutral, body-text transparency.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent geometric logic, with simplified, squared-off curves and minimal modulation. Numerals echo the same chamfered construction, with especially boxy shapes and strong diagonals, helping the set feel cohesive in headings and short runs of text.