Sans Other Fadu 3 is a very bold, wide, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, sports branding, industrial, assertive, retro, sporty, mechanical, impact, branding, ruggedness, speed, machined look, angular, wedge-cut, squared, compressed counters, sharp terminals.
A heavy, slanted display sans built from squared, angular forms and abrupt wedge-like cuts. Strokes feel carved rather than drawn, with sharp terminals and rectangular counters that create a chiseled, stencil-adjacent rhythm without fully breaking the shapes. Curves are minimized into faceted bends (notably in rounded letters), and the overall texture is tight and dense, with compact apertures and strong horizontal emphasis in many glyphs. Numerals and capitals share a consistent, engineered geometry, producing a highly uniform, blocky word image.
Best suited to headlines, titles, and branding where impact and personality matter more than small-size clarity. It works well for posters, labels, product marks, team or event graphics, and any setting that benefits from a rugged, engineered, retro-industrial feel.
The font projects a tough, no-nonsense voice with a retro-mechanical edge. Its aggressive angles and compact openings give it a tactical, motorsport-like energy that reads as bold, loud, and attention-seeking rather than conversational.
The design appears intended to translate a hard-edged, machined aesthetic into a compact, display-oriented sans, using wedge cuts and faceted curves to create speed and aggression while keeping letterforms structurally simple and repeatable.
The punctuation and basic shapes maintain the same cut-corner logic, reinforcing a cohesive, constructed system. In longer lines the dark color and tight internal space can reduce legibility, making it more effective as a headline or short-phrase face than for extended reading.