Sans Other Urku 1 is a light, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: ui labeling, wayfinding, tech branding, posters, game graphics, tech, futuristic, geometric, utilitarian, sci-fi, technical feel, geometric construction, digital display, systematic clarity, modern minimalism, angular, square, modular, crisp, minimal.
This typeface is built from straight, monoline strokes with consistently squared corners and a strongly rectilinear skeleton. Bowls and counters tend toward boxy, open forms, with occasional angled joins on diagonals (notably in letters like A, K, V, W, and X) to keep the construction clean and mechanical. The rhythm is compact and orderly, with simplified terminals, minimal curvature, and a slightly modular feel across capitals, lowercase, and numerals. Overall spacing reads even and controlled, supporting clear shapes in both display glyph grids and continuous text.
It suits interface labeling, dashboards, and on-screen graphics where a crisp, engineered aesthetic is desired. The font also works well for tech-oriented branding, sci‑fi titles, posters, and game/film graphics that benefit from a geometric, constructed texture. In longer setting, it maintains a clean, consistent pattern, especially at moderate-to-large sizes.
The tone feels distinctly technical and forward-leaning, evoking digital interfaces, instrumentation, and sci‑fi design language. Its sharp geometry and pared-back forms create a cool, functional voice rather than a warm or expressive one, with an engineered, schematic presence that reads as modern and systematized.
The design appears intended to deliver a geometric, constructed sans voice that prioritizes clarity and a technical atmosphere. By relying on straight strokes, squared counters, and minimal modulation, it aims for a modern, system-like feel suitable for digital and futuristic visual contexts.
Several glyphs emphasize open, squared counters and reduced curvature, producing a consistent “constructed” look. The lowercase shares much of the uppercase geometry, reinforcing a unified, architectural texture in paragraph-like settings and giving the alphabet a purposeful, device-like regularity.