Sans Other Esva 1 is a very bold, very wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: game ui, posters, headlines, logos, tech branding, techno, arcade, industrial, sci‑fi, retro, digital aesthetic, impact, grid fit, futurism, constructed forms, modular, geometric, pixel-like, octagonal, angular.
A modular, geometric sans built from heavy, rectilinear strokes with sharply cut corners and frequent diagonal chamfers. Counters are mostly rectangular and tightly enclosed, producing dense, blocky silhouettes and a strong figure–ground pattern. Curves are largely suppressed in favor of stepped or octagonal approximations, and terminals end in flat, squared-offs that keep edges crisp. Spacing is compact and the rhythm is driven by repeated right angles and consistent stroke blocks, yielding a sturdy, grid-friendly texture in text.
Best suited to display applications where a strong, angular voice is desired: game UI elements, sci‑fi or tech-themed posters, esports or hardware branding, and bold logotypes. It can work for short bursts of text such as labels, titles, or interface headings where its dense, blocky texture remains clear.
The overall tone is assertive and machine-made, evoking digital display lettering, arcade-era graphics, and industrial labeling. Its angular construction reads as futuristic and technical while still carrying a retro, game-interface edge.
The design appears intended to translate a grid-based, constructed aesthetic into a cohesive alphabet, prioritizing impact, consistency of modular parts, and a distinctly digital/industrial personality.
Lowercase forms echo the uppercase with simplified, boxy structures; the single-storey shapes and squared counters emphasize a constructed feel over calligraphic nuance. Numerals follow the same modular logic, with straight segments and hard corners that remain legible at display sizes.