Sans Contrasted Gopy 3 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: display, headlines, posters, packaging, branding, playful, whimsical, handmade, retro, handwritten feel, add personality, friendly tone, display impact, brushy, rounded, lively, informal, bouncy.
A lively, high-contrast sans with a hand-drawn, brush-pen feel. Strokes show pronounced thick-to-thin transitions and soft, rounded terminals, with occasional tapered entries and exits that mimic quick lettering. Proportions vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, creating an uneven, organic rhythm; counters tend to be generous and shapes are slightly irregular rather than geometric. The lowercase sits low with a relatively small x-height and compact bowls, while ascenders and capitals feel tall and prominent, giving text a buoyant, up-and-down texture.
Best suited to display roles such as headlines, posters, packaging, and brand marks where its expressive contrast and handmade rhythm can be appreciated. It can work for short blurbs, pull quotes, and playful UI moments, but is less ideal for dense body text where the variable widths and energetic forms may fatigue the eye.
The overall tone is friendly and whimsical, like casual signage or a storybook title. Its irregularities read as intentionally human and expressive, suggesting spontaneity and charm rather than precision. The strong contrast adds a touch of drama that keeps it from feeling flat, even at larger sizes.
Likely drawn to capture an approachable, hand-lettered voice with bold contrast and soft terminals, balancing clarity with character. The design appears intended to feel personal and crafted, adding warmth and motion to modern sans-based typography.
Several letters lean on simplified, single-stroke constructions and narrow joins, which heightens the handwritten impression. The numerals echo the same brushy contrast and rounded finish, helping mixed text and numbers feel cohesive. In longer passages, the lively rhythm is noticeable, so spacing and line length will strongly influence readability.