Sans Other Wade 3 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sports graphics, packaging, dynamic, sporty, playful, retro, expressive, convey motion, add personality, increase impact, casual display, oblique, rounded, brushlike, wedge terminals, lively rhythm.
A slanted, sans-derived design with brushlike stroke modulation and tapered, wedge-shaped terminals that create a fast, sweeping rhythm. Curves are generously rounded and somewhat swollen in places, while joins and endings often sharpen into pointed flicks, giving the silhouettes a calligraphic feel without true serifs. Proportions are open and readable, with a moderately large, stable x-height and italic-like entry/exit strokes that keep counters clear. The overall texture is energetic and slightly irregular in gesture, yet consistent in weight and spacing across letters and figures.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where its motion and tapered terminals can be appreciated, such as headlines, posters, logos/wordmarks, sports or event graphics, and packaging callouts. It can work for brief emphasis in running text, but its expressive slant and energetic texture are most effective when given room and size.
The font projects motion and immediacy, suggesting speed, confidence, and a casual, human touch. Its lively terminals and forward slant feel sporty and upbeat, with a mild retro display flavor that reads as friendly rather than formal.
The design appears intended to deliver an italic, action-oriented sans that feels drawn rather than engineered, combining clean sans structures with brushlike tapering for impact and personality in display typography.
Uppercase forms stay relatively simple and geometric, while the lowercase shows more of the brush-italic character through hooked starts, tapered finishes, and rounded bowls. Numerals echo the same forward-leaning, tapered construction, maintaining a cohesive, animated color in text lines.