Sans Other Ohbu 3 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Mercurial' by Grype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, game ui, industrial, techno, arcade, angular, mechanical, display impact, tech styling, industrial tone, geometric construction, octagonal, stencil-like, blocky, corner-cut, modular.
A heavy, block-built sans with sharply chamfered corners and predominantly straight strokes. Curves are minimized and often replaced by angled facets, giving counters a squarish, octagonal feel (notably in O/0 and similar forms). Terminals are blunt and geometric, with occasional notch-like cuts and stepped joins that create a constructed, almost stencil-leaning texture. Proportions and widths vary by glyph, producing a rhythmic, headline-oriented pattern with dense color and strong silhouette definition.
Well suited to large-scale applications where impact and a stylized, mechanical voice are desired—posters, titles, branding marks, packaging, and game/tech interface headings. It can also work for short labels or signage-style callouts where a rigid geometric aesthetic supports the message.
The font projects a tough, engineered tone with a retro-digital edge. Its faceted geometry and cut-in details suggest machinery, industrial signage, and arcade-era display typography, feeling assertive and utilitarian rather than friendly or literary.
The design appears intended as a statement display sans that replaces conventional curves with modular facets and corner cuts to achieve a hard-edged, constructed look. Its visual system prioritizes bold presence and thematic character over neutrality, aiming for a techno-industrial impression in compact, attention-grabbing settings.
Distinctive corner chamfers and internal angles give many letters a pseudo-octagonal logic, while diagonals in forms like A, K, V, W, X, and Y add dynamic tension. The bold massing keeps shapes stable at larger sizes, but the tight internal spaces and angular counters make it visually loud and best treated as a display face.