Sans Other Essu 3 is a very bold, very wide, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: game ui, posters, headlines, logos, tech branding, techno, arcade, industrial, sci‑fi, retro, impact, futurism, systematic geometry, signage, square, angular, blocky, stencil‑like, geometric.
A heavy, block-built sans with squared proportions and sharply chamfered corners. Strokes are uniform and chunky, with rectangular counters and frequent notches or cut-ins that create a subtly stencil-like construction. Curves are minimized or faceted (notably in bowls and diagonals), giving letters a modular, almost pixel-adjacent geometry. Spacing reads compact in text, and the overall rhythm is driven by broad horizontal bars, flat terminals, and tightly boxed internal shapes.
Best suited to display applications where its dense, geometric forms can read cleanly: game UI/menus, poster headlines, esports or tech branding, album art, and packaging or labels that benefit from a rugged, engineered look. It can work for short text bursts, but the compact openings and strong black mass are most effective at larger sizes.
The tone is assertive and mechanical, evoking arcade UI, sci‑fi labeling, and industrial signage. Its angular cuts and boxed counters feel engineered and futuristic, with a retro-digital edge that suggests games, hardware, and tech branding.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, futuristic sans voice through modular geometry, chamfered corners, and stencil-like interruptions, prioritizing impact and a consistent techno texture over conventional neutrality.
Distinctive carved corners and interior apertures are a defining motif across both cases, helping maintain a cohesive texture at display sizes. Numerals follow the same rectangular logic, with segmented-feeling forms that reinforce a device-interface aesthetic.