Sans Other Tihi 13 is a light, very narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, technical, retro, mechanical, minimal, display impact, technical aesthetic, space saving, geometric styling, condensed, angular, squared, geometric, linear.
A condensed, monoline sans built from straight strokes and squared curves. The forms favor narrow proportions, tall verticals, and tight interior counters, with corners that read as clipped or chamfered rather than smoothly rounded. Curves are rendered as boxy arcs, and terminals are clean and flat, producing a crisp, schematic rhythm across text. Numerals and capitals maintain a consistent, vertical stance, while the lowercase keeps a similarly linear construction with compact bowls and minimal modulation.
Best suited to headlines, logos, posters, and packaging where a tall, compressed texture is an advantage. It can also work for signage or UI-style labeling when a technical, engineered look is desired, especially at sizes large enough to preserve the tight counters and angular curve construction.
The overall tone feels technical and retro, recalling display lettering from industrial labeling, early digital interfaces, or schematic diagrams. Its strict geometry and pared-back detailing create a cool, controlled personality with a slightly futuristic edge.
The design appears intended to deliver a distinctive condensed sans voice using rectilinear geometry and minimal stroke variation, prioritizing a stylized, constructed look over conventional text comfort. It aims to create strong vertical rhythm and a clear, engineered aesthetic for display settings.
The extreme condensation and squared shaping make spacing and word silhouettes notably vertical and stripe-like, which can be striking in short runs but visually dense in long passages. The design’s uniform stroke treatment emphasizes pattern and structure over softness or calligraphic nuance.