Sans Other Olbe 3 is a very bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, game ui, packaging, futuristic, techno, arcade, industrial, assertive, impact, tech aesthetic, modularity, display emphasis, signage, angular, octagonal, chamfered, stencil-like, modular.
This typeface is built from heavy, monoline strokes with a strongly geometric, modular construction. Corners are consistently chamfered, producing an octagonal, cut-metal silhouette; curves are largely avoided in favor of straight segments and rectangular counters. Apertures tend to be tight and squared, with several letters showing notch-like joins and wedge cuts that create a subtle stencil impression. The overall rhythm is blocky and compact, with simplified terminals and a uniform, engineered feel across capitals, lowercase, and figures.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, logos, and branding where a sharp geometric voice is desired. It can also work for game UI, sci‑fi/tech interface graphics, and product packaging that benefits from an industrial, engineered tone; for extended reading, its tight apertures and dense color are more effective at larger sizes.
The design reads as technical and game-like, evoking digital interfaces, arcade titling, and industrial signage. Its sharp cuts and dense black shapes project urgency and strength, while the modular repetition adds a synthetic, system-built character.
The font appears designed to deliver maximum visual punch through blocky geometry and repeatable modular parts, prioritizing a futuristic, machined aesthetic over conventional humanist proportions. The consistent chamfer language suggests an intention to feel constructed, durable, and systematized—ideal for display typography with a tech-forward edge.
The most distinctive identifying trait is the consistent use of chamfers and internal notches, which gives many glyphs a “machined” look and helps differentiate similar forms at display sizes. Numerals follow the same square-counter logic, aligning well with the alphabet’s rigid geometry.