Sans Other Role 3 is a very bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, gaming, signage, techno, industrial, retro, arcade, utility, impact, tech aesthetic, display legibility, industrial tone, square, angular, blocky, stencil-like, condensed joins.
A sharply geometric, square-built sans with hard corners and consistently heavy strokes. Curves are largely replaced by chamfered or rectangular turns, producing boxy bowls and counters (notably in O, D, P, and 0) and a stepped, pixel-adjacent rhythm. Joins are tight and mechanical, with occasional cut-in notches and simplified diagonals that keep forms compact and bold. Lowercase echoes the uppercase structure with reduced complexity, and figures follow the same squared construction for a cohesive, signage-like texture.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, logotypes, and title cards where its blocky geometry can read clearly. It also fits game UI, tech-themed graphics, and bold signage applications that benefit from a compact, industrial texture.
The overall tone is assertive and machine-made, with a retro-digital feel that recalls arcade graphics, industrial labeling, and utilitarian interfaces. Its rigid geometry reads as technical and no-nonsense, emphasizing impact over softness or warmth.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum punch with a strict, squared construction—prioritizing a rugged, techno-industrial voice and strong silhouette for display-driven typography.
The family relies on squared counters and straight terminals to maintain uniform color in text, creating a dense, high-contrast silhouette against the page. The design’s stepped corners and occasional internal cutouts contribute to a slightly stencil-like character while staying firmly in a clean, sans idiom.