Sans Other Essi 3 is a bold, very wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logotypes, posters, gaming ui, sci-fi titles, techno, futuristic, arcade, industrial, modular, display impact, tech styling, modular system, retro-future, squared, angular, blocky, geometric, chamfered.
A squared, modular sans with heavy rectangular strokes and crisp, angular joins. Corners are frequently chamfered at 45 degrees, giving the forms a cut-metal, stencil-like precision while maintaining closed counters and strong internal whitespace. Proportions run wide with a mechanical rhythm, and the lowercase largely echoes the uppercase construction for a unified, geometric texture. Numerals and capitals are boxy and stable, with consistent stroke thickness and minimal optical softening, producing a dense, graphic color in text.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as headlines, branding marks, posters, and title treatments where its geometric personality can lead. It also fits interface graphics for games or tech-themed UI, especially for labels, buttons, and display text where a crisp, grid-based feel is desirable.
The overall tone is digital and engineered—evoking arcade UI, sci‑fi interfaces, and industrial labeling. Its sharp chamfers and squared bowls suggest speed, machinery, and a retro-future aesthetic rather than warmth or calligraphic nuance.
The design appears intended to deliver a strong, pixel-adjacent, engineered voice—prioritizing modular consistency, sharp geometry, and high graphic presence for display use. Its repeated chamfers and squared counters suggest a deliberate attempt to balance retro digital cues with clean, contemporary construction.
Distinctive details include a pointed, V-like vertex in the uppercase V, squared circulars (O/0) with rectangular counters, and an angular Z that reinforces the modular system. The glyphs read best when set with generous spacing, as the heavy, squared shapes can visually merge at tight tracking.