Sans Other Ohdy 12 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sports, packaging, industrial, techy, robust, sporty, futuristic, impact, modernize, differentiate, signal tech, add grit, square, angular, blocky, compact, stencil-like.
This typeface uses heavy, block-built strokes with squared curves and crisp terminals, creating a predominantly rectilinear silhouette. Bowls and counters are compact and often squarish, with rounded corners kept minimal and controlled. Several glyphs show deliberate cut-ins and notches (notably in forms like S, e, and some numerals), giving a constructed, almost machined feel. The lowercase has a large x-height and sturdy stems, while the overall rhythm stays tight and uniform, prioritizing solidity over delicate detail.
Best suited for display typography such as headlines, posters, product branding, and packaging where a strong, constructed look is desirable. It can also work for sporty or tech-forward identities and short UI labels at larger sizes where its angular notches remain clear.
The tone is assertive and engineered, reading as contemporary and utilitarian with a slightly sci‑fi edge. Its angular shaping and intentional “carved” details suggest toughness and performance, leaning toward a modern, industrial voice rather than a friendly everyday sans.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, industrial sans voice with geometric construction and signature cut-in details that differentiate it from more neutral grotesks. Its large lowercase presence and sturdy forms aim for high visual impact and confident readability in attention-grabbing contexts.
The numerals follow the same squared, cut-corner logic, with broad forms that hold up well in large display settings. Diagonals (as in V/W/X/Y) are thick and stable, reinforcing a muscular, geometric presence across the set.