Sans Other Bugum 3 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, game titles, album covers, medieval, blackletter, dramatic, aggressive, fantasy, impact, medieval cue, display voice, edgy branding, theatrical tone, angular, chiseled, faceted, broken strokes, high energy.
A sharply angled, forward-leaning display face built from faceted strokes and abrupt direction changes. Letterforms favor straight segments over curves, with wedge-like joins, cut-in corners, and occasional broken or notched terminals that create a chiseled silhouette. Strokes maintain a sturdy, even presence while allowing slight width variation from glyph to glyph, producing a lively, irregular rhythm in words. Counters are compact and angular, and diagonals dominate, giving the set a tense, energetic texture at headline sizes.
Best suited for headlines, posters, and logo-style wordmarks where the angular texture can read clearly and contribute to the message. It also fits entertainment contexts such as game titles, fantasy packaging, event promos, and album/merch graphics that benefit from a dramatic, medieval-tinged voice.
The overall tone reads medieval and combative, with a blackletter-adjacent attitude translated into a punchy, modern display texture. Its sharp edges and slanted stance feel assertive and theatrical, lending an adventurous, fantasy-leaning character to short phrases and titles.
The design appears intended to evoke carved, weapon-like lettering with a forward-moving slant and high-impact shapes. By simplifying blackletter cues into crisp, sans-like strokes and facets, it aims for strong presence and instant mood-setting in display typography rather than quiet text readability.
Uppercase forms tend to look more armored and geometric, while lowercase introduces more idiosyncratic shapes and a hand-cut feel. Numerals follow the same faceted construction, keeping the set stylistically cohesive. The dense, jagged texture can reduce clarity in long passages, especially at smaller sizes.