Sans Other Fabu 3 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, game ui, logos, tech branding, techno, industrial, arcade, futuristic, robotic, display impact, retro digital, tech aesthetic, geometric uniformity, blocky, square, angular, modular, stencil-like.
A heavy, modular sans built from squared-off strokes and hard corners, with a pronounced pixel/brick construction. Counters are mostly rectangular and often tightly inset, creating a compact, punched-out look, and several joins read as notched or stepped rather than smoothly continuous. Terminals are flat and orthogonal, with occasional chamfered corners that add a subtle mechanical bite. Overall spacing and silhouettes are robust and geometric, favoring strong horizontal/vertical rhythm over curvature.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, logotypes, and tech or gaming-related interfaces where a strong geometric voice is desirable. It can work for signage-style labels and title cards, but dense paragraph text may feel heavy and visually busy due to the tight counters and block rhythm.
The font conveys a retro-digital, arcade and sci‑fi tone—confident, utilitarian, and machine-made. Its block geometry and cut-in details suggest circuitry, industrial signage, or game UI aesthetics rather than editorial warmth.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, digital-industrial display voice by combining wide, squared proportions with modular, cut-in detailing. The goal seems to be immediate recognizability and a retro-tech texture that holds up in large sizes and high-contrast applications.
Many glyphs lean on squared bowls and squared apertures (notably in forms like C/E/S), which increases uniformity and impact but reduces distinctiveness at small sizes. The shapes appear optimized for bold display use where the internal cutouts and stepped joins remain clearly visible.