Sans Other Uhme 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, titles, ui labels, wayfinding, techy, retro, mechanical, utilitarian, sci-fi, display impact, tech aesthetic, space saving, systematic geometry, monolinear, geometric, rectilinear, stencil-like, modular.
A condensed, rectilinear sans built from monoline strokes with squared terminals and occasional boxed caps at stroke ends. Curves are minimized into straight segments and tight radii, producing a modular, almost pixel-to-vector construction. Counters are small and often rectangular, with frequent open apertures and deliberate breaks that create a light stencil-like separation in several forms. Proportions are tall and narrow with a crisp vertical rhythm, and the overall spacing reads compact and efficient in running text.
Best suited to display applications where its condensed footprint and distinctive segmented construction can be read clearly—headlines, titles, posters, and interface labels. It can also work for short navigational text or signage-style callouts where a technical, schematic flavor is desired.
The tone feels technical and engineered, evoking electronic displays, industrial labeling, and retro-futurist interfaces. Its angular geometry and segmented details give it a slightly cryptic, coded personality while staying clean and systematic.
The font appears intended to deliver a compact, high-impact sans with a modular, engineered feel. Its segmented terminals and squared geometry suggest a deliberate nod to display technology and industrial marking systems, prioritizing characterful structure over neutral text comfort.
The design relies on strong verticals and simplified joins, with distinctive squared “caps” that punctuate ascenders, stems, and terminals. Numerals and uppercase forms carry the same rectilinear logic, reinforcing a consistent, grid-driven voice that stands out most at display sizes.