Sans Other Esva 5 is a very bold, very wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, posters, game titles, sci-fi ui, arcade, techno, industrial, futuristic, retro digital, impact, signage, display, gaming, blocky, modular, angular, squared, segmented counters.
Built from squared, blocky strokes with crisp corners and occasional diagonal cuts, the letterforms emphasize a grid-based, constructed logic. Counters are often rectangular and compact, and several characters use stencil-like breaks or segmented terminals that reinforce a techno feel. Spacing and widths vary by character, producing a rhythmic, game-interface texture rather than a smooth text flow.
Best suited to headlines, logos, posters, and packaging where a bold techno voice is desired. It also fits game titles, sci‑fi interface graphics, esports branding, and attention-grabbing labels or wayfinding where the angular, modular shapes can carry personality. For long passages, the heavy weight and segmented details are likely to feel dense, so it performs strongest in short bursts.
This typeface projects a tough, industrial attitude with an unmistakably digital, arcade-like edge. Its chunky, modular forms feel mechanical and assertive, lending a retro-tech confidence that reads as playful in display settings but uncompromising at a glance.
The design appears aimed at high-impact display use where a strong silhouette and a distinctly digital construction are more important than traditional text ergonomics. Its square geometry and deliberate cut-ins suggest an intention to evoke pixel/terminal aesthetics while remaining clean and sharply drawn at larger sizes.
Distinctive stencil-like interruptions appear in several glyphs, alongside asymmetric diagonals (notably in letters like K, V, W, X, and Z) that keep the rigid grid from feeling monotonous. Numerals and uppercase forms maintain the same squared, cut-corner logic, supporting cohesive display typography.