Sans Other Olfi 8 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: display, headlines, posters, logos, game ui, techno, industrial, futuristic, mechanical, arcade, sci‑fi styling, display impact, systematic geometry, thematic branding, angular, stencil-like, modular, chamfered, notched.
A geometric, modular sans built from blocky strokes with sharp corners and frequent chamfered cuts. Forms are squared-off with pronounced notches and occasional internal voids that read like stencil breaks, giving many glyphs a segmented construction. The rhythm is compact and dense, with short apertures, rectangular counters, and a strong preference for horizontal/vertical geometry; diagonals appear sparingly and feel engineered rather than calligraphic. Uppercase and lowercase share a closely related architecture, producing a unified, system-like texture in words.
Best suited to display typography where its angular details can be appreciated: posters, headlines, branding marks, game titles, and interface labels for tech or sci‑fi themed projects. It can also work for short signage-style messaging, but longer passages will benefit from generous tracking and comfortable sizes to avoid a cramped, heavy texture.
The overall tone is assertive and engineered, evoking sci‑fi interfaces, arcade hardware, and industrial signage. Its hard angles and cut-in details suggest speed, machinery, and a synthetic, digital attitude rather than warmth or tradition.
This font appears designed to deliver a distinctive, futuristic sans voice through modular construction and deliberate cutouts, prioritizing impact and theme over neutrality. The consistent use of chamfers and stencil-like breaks suggests an intention to reference digital/industrial aesthetics while keeping a cohesive, all-caps-friendly system across letters and numerals.
Distinctive square counters and clipped terminals create a slightly “built” or “assembled” feel, which becomes especially noticeable in small apertures and the more idiosyncratic shapes (such as the single-storey, boxy lowercase forms and the squared, enclosed numerals). The design reads best when given enough size or spacing to let the internal cuts remain legible.