Sans Other Vowy 1 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Bulltoad' by Typodermic (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, signage, playful, industrial, retro, stencil, chunky, display impact, stencil aesthetic, brand distinctiveness, signage utility, rounded, modular, cutout, soft-cornered, geometric.
A heavy, rounded, modular sans with pronounced stencil-like cutouts running through many strokes. Forms are built from thick verticals and blunt terminals with softened corners, producing a pill-shaped, monoline feel. Counters and joins are frequently interrupted by narrow gaps, creating a segmented rhythm that remains consistent across the alphabet and figures. Proportions are compact and blocky, with simplified geometry and minimal interior detailing to keep the silhouettes bold and graphic.
Best suited for short, bold applications where the stencil cuts can be appreciated—posters, headlines, branding wordmarks, packaging titles, and punchy signage. It can work for brief blurbs or pull quotes when set with generous size and spacing, but it is less ideal for long passages or small UI text.
The overall tone is playful and attention-grabbing, with a strong industrial/stencil flavor. Its chunky shapes and intentional breaks give it a retro display character that feels both utilitarian and fun, like signage or stamped lettering.
Likely designed as a display sans that merges rounded, friendly geometry with stencil construction to create a distinctive, repeatable texture. The aim appears to be maximum visual impact and recognizability through thick silhouettes and signature cutouts rather than neutral readability.
The cutouts are a defining feature: they appear in bowls, crossbars, and vertical stems, creating distinctive negative-space patterns that read as engineered or punched. The resulting texture is dense and high-impact, but the segmentation can reduce clarity at smaller sizes, especially in tightly set text.