Stencil Fibu 1 is a bold, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, signage, logos, packaging, industrial, futuristic, technical, military, utilitarian, impact, branding, marking, thematic display, legibility at size, geometric, modular, high-contrast, hard-edged, mechanical.
A heavy, geometric sans with a consistent stroke weight and prominent stencil breaks that slice through bowls and key joints. Forms are built from straight segments and near-circular curves, producing a modular, engineered look with squared terminals and crisp corners. The stencil bridges are substantial and regularly applied across rounds (C, O, Q, G) and counters, creating strong rhythm and a distinctive interrupted silhouette. Spacing appears sturdy and pragmatic, favoring clear shapes and stable baselines over delicate detailing.
This style performs best at display sizes where the stencil bridges remain clearly legible—such as posters, headlines, album art, and bold brand marks. It also suits signage, wayfinding, and packaging that aims for an industrial or technical voice. For small text or dense UI copy, the interruptions may become visually busy, so larger sizes and generous spacing are preferable.
The overall tone feels industrial and technical, with a no-nonsense, equipment-marking character. The repeated cutouts introduce a coded, utilitarian flavor that reads as modern, tactical, and slightly futuristic. Its bold presence and mechanical geometry project strength and precision rather than warmth or elegance.
The design appears intended to deliver a strong display sans that merges geometric construction with decisive stencil segmentation. The consistent cuts and robust weight suggest a focus on high-impact identification and a themed, industrial voice that remains coherent across letters and numbers.
Round characters rely on symmetrical vertical breaks, while diagonals and joins (A, K, M, N, W) use angled cuts that reinforce the engineered aesthetic. Numerals follow the same system, with the 0 and 8 especially defined by split counters, supporting consistent branding across alphanumerics.