Sans Other Ifgy 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, sports branding, game ui, industrial, techy, retro, assertive, sporty, impact, branding, futurism, ruggedness, display, blocky, rounded corners, stencil-like, compact, angled terminals.
A heavy, block-constructed sans with squared forms softened by rounded corners and small cut-in notches. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal modulation, and many terminals are beveled or sheared, creating a faceted, engineered feel. Counters tend toward rectangular apertures, and several glyphs show inset “breaks” that read as subtle stencil-like detailing rather than true open stenciling. The lowercase is compact and sturdy, with single-storey a and g, while figures are chunky and geometric, optimized for impact over delicacy.
Best suited for display settings where mass and shape character are the primary communicators: headlines, posters, titles, packaging callouts, and logo wordmarks. It also fits well in sports branding, tech or sci-fi themed graphics, and game/interface typography where a rugged, engineered look helps establish tone. For body text, its dense black and stylized details are more likely to serve as emphasis than long-form reading.
The overall tone is bold and mechanical, evoking industrial labeling, sci-fi interfaces, and motorsport graphics. Its sharp cuts and squared rhythm give it an assertive, no-nonsense presence, while the rounded corners keep it approachable rather than aggressive. The style feels distinctly retro-futuristic—like late-20th-century tech and arcade aesthetics reinterpreted with modern solidity.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact with a geometric, machined construction—combining sturdy blocks with signature cut-ins to create instant recognizability. It prioritizes bold silhouette, compact rhythm, and a branded, industrial voice suitable for high-energy messaging.
The face relies on distinctive internal notches and angled terminals to differentiate shapes, giving it a strong display personality. Letterfit appears relatively tight in the sample text, reinforcing a compact, headline-oriented texture. The design’s geometry is consistent across caps, lowercase, and numerals, supporting cohesive branding when set large.