Pixel Epba 2 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: game ui, pixel art, hud text, terminal ui, scoreboards, retro, arcade, techy, utilitarian, playful, retro computing, screen emulation, ui clarity, grid consistency, arcade feel, bitmap, blocky, grid-fit, chunky, angular.
A crisp bitmap face built on a tight pixel grid, with squared counters, stepped diagonals, and hard right-angle terminals throughout. Strokes maintain an even, modular rhythm, while diagonals and curves resolve into staircase forms that keep edges sharp and geometric. Proportions are compact and neatly aligned, with consistent cell-centered spacing that supports tidy columns and stable line breaks in text.
Well-suited to game interfaces, HUD overlays, and pixel-art presentations where a grid-aligned aesthetic is desired. It also works for small display snippets such as scoreboards, settings menus, retro-themed posters, and on-screen captions that benefit from rigid alignment and a distinctly digital texture.
The overall tone is distinctly retro-digital, evoking classic computer screens, early console interfaces, and arcade-era graphics. Its blocky construction reads as functional and technical, while the pixel stepping adds a light, game-like charm.
The font appears designed to reproduce a classic bitmap look with consistent grid logic, prioritizing recognizability and alignment over smooth curves. Its construction suggests an intention to feel authentic to low-resolution screens and sprite-based typography while remaining readable in running text.
The design emphasizes clarity through simple shapes and open interior spaces, with recognizably pixel-built forms across both uppercase and lowercase. Numerals follow the same squared construction, matching the letterforms closely for cohesive UI-style readouts.