Stencil Timi 8 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, signage, packaging, branding, industrial, military, utilitarian, technical, assertive, high visibility, stencil marking, industrial branding, graphic impact, rounded corners, notched, segmented, display, geometric.
A heavy, geometric sans with segmented strokes and clear stencil breaks throughout, creating a modular, cut-out construction. Forms are built from broad, rounded-rectangle strokes with softened corners, producing a blunt, engineered silhouette. Counters are often opened or interrupted, and several glyphs show deliberate notches and separated terminals that emphasize the stencil logic. Proportions read generously wide with steady verticals and simple, schematic curves, keeping the overall texture dense and high-impact in text lines.
Best suited to display applications where the stencil breaks are meant to be seen—posters, headlines, logos, labels, packaging, and wayfinding or industrial-style signage. It can also work for short blocks of text when a strong, utilitarian texture is desired, though the segmented construction will remain a prominent stylistic element.
The overall tone feels industrial and functional, with a rugged, equipment-label character. Its consistent breaks and chunkier shapes suggest utility signage, military marking, or workshop graphics, while the rounded corners keep it from feeling overly sharp or delicate.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, high-visibility stencil aesthetic with a modern, rounded industrial finish. By combining wide, blocky geometry with consistent bridges and open counters, it aims to feel both rugged and systematic—optimized for impactful display and marking-like typography.
In the sample text, the repeated stencil bridges create a distinctive rhythm that becomes more pronounced at larger sizes, where the gaps read as intentional design features. The digit set matches the same cut-out construction, and punctuation-like details (such as dots) appear compact and solid, supporting a sturdy, sign-painting or labeling impression.