Sans Contrasted Fino 3 is a very bold, very wide, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, game ui, techno, industrial, arcade, futuristic, utilitarian, impact, sci-fi feel, systematic, retro tech, labeling, squared, rounded corners, blocky, stencil-like, modular.
A heavy, squarish display sans built from modular, rectilinear strokes with softened corners and frequent right-angle turns. Counters are mostly rectangular and relatively tight, with occasional cut-ins and notches that create a semi-stencil, constructed feel. Horizontal terminals often end in squared steps or small protrusions, and curves (where they appear) are minimized into chamfered or rounded-rectangle shapes. The overall rhythm is dense and compact, with strong horizontal emphasis and consistent, grid-like geometry across caps and lowercase.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings where its blocky geometry and notched detailing can be appreciated—headlines, posters, logos/wordmarks, packaging, and on-screen titles. It also fits interface-style graphics for games or tech-themed branding, especially at medium-to-large sizes where counters and cut-ins stay clear.
The tone reads mechanical and game-like, evoking arcade UI, sci‑fi interfaces, and industrial labeling. Its engineered shapes and notched details feel purposeful and robust, projecting a confident, no-nonsense attitude with a distinctly retro-futurist edge.
The font appears designed to deliver a bold, engineered look using modular construction and controlled corner rounding, balancing strict geometry with enough internal shaping to maintain character differentiation. Its letterforms prioritize a strong silhouette and a cohesive techno-industrial voice for display typography.
The design uses distinctive internal breaks and corner shaping to keep similar forms (like C/G/O/Q and E/F) visually separated, and several glyphs incorporate angular joins (notably in V/W/X) to reinforce the constructed aesthetic. The numerals follow the same squared, cut-corner logic, maintaining a cohesive, system-like appearance.