Sans Other Giwy 3 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, packaging, signage, industrial, stencil, retro, mechanical, poster, display impact, stencil effect, texture, industrial voice, rounded corners, ink-trap cuts, blocky, soft-edged, modular.
A heavy, soft-cornered sans with a modular, stencil-like construction. Strokes are built from broad blocks with consistent thickness and frequent internal breaks that read like cutouts or segmented counters, creating a strong rhythm of vertical slits and notches through many letters. Terminals are generally squared-off but eased by rounded corners, and several forms show subtle wedge-like shaping that adds motion without introducing contrast. The overall silhouette stays compact and dense, with counters often simplified into small apertures or divided openings for a distinctly engineered look.
Best suited to posters, headlines, and short punchy statements where the stencil-like cuts can be appreciated. It can work well in branding and packaging for products that benefit from an industrial or retro-mechanical voice, and in signage or labels where a fabricated, marked-on look is desired.
The font conveys an industrial, utilitarian tone with a retro-futurist edge. Its segmented cutouts suggest labeling, machinery, and fabricated signage, while the rounded corners keep it approachable rather than harsh. The result feels bold, playful, and graphic—more display-driven than neutral.
The design appears intended as a distinctive display sans that blends chunky geometry with deliberate stencil breaks to create texture and character. Its construction prioritizes impact and recognizability, offering a stylized alternative to conventional heavy sans lettering.
The repeated internal segmentation becomes a primary identifying feature, producing recognizable letterforms even at large sizes and giving text a patterned texture. At smaller sizes, the cutouts and tight counters may visually fill in or compete with surrounding shapes, so spacing and size choice will strongly affect legibility.