Sans Other Orme 10 is a very bold, wide, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, game ui, techno, arcade, industrial, futuristic, sci‑fi, impact, tech branding, retro digital, signage, geometric, angular, squared, chamfered, stencil-like.
A heavy, geometric sans built from rectilinear strokes with a strictly squared silhouette and consistent stroke thickness. Corners are frequently chamfered, creating clipped angles that add a machined feel while keeping counters mostly rectangular and compact. The design emphasizes flat terminals, tight apertures, and blocky bowls, producing a dense, high-impact texture; distinctive cut-ins and notches appear in several forms, giving a subtle stencil-like construction. Proportions lean toward wide, with sturdy uppercase and a slightly more compact, utilitarian lowercase that preserves the same modular geometry.
Best suited for display typography where bold geometry is an asset: posters, headlines, logos/wordmarks, and branding for tech, gaming, or industrial products. It can also work for short UI labels or HUD-style graphics when set with generous size and spacing to maintain clarity.
The overall tone feels technical and game-like, evoking retro digital interfaces, arcade cabinets, and industrial labeling. Its sharp corners and solid fills read as confident and assertive, with a futuristic edge that suits high-contrast, high-energy messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver a modular, machine-cut aesthetic that reads instantly and forcefully. By prioritizing straight edges, chamfers, and compact counters, it aims for a distinctive techno voice that remains consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and figures.
Because of the dense shapes and tight internal space, small sizes can cause counters and apertures to close up, while larger sizes emphasize the crisp geometry and distinctive chamfers. Numerals and punctuation match the same squared, engineered construction, keeping the voice consistent across display settings.