Sans Contrasted Iglo 3 is a very bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, branding, signage, playful, retro, chunky, friendly, poster-like, attention grabbing, retro character, friendly impact, display legibility, rounded, soft corners, ink-trap-like, open counters, compact spacing.
A heavy, high-impact sans with rounded corners and clear stroke modulation that reads as carved and sculpted rather than purely geometric. Many letters mix broad vertical masses with tapered joins and triangular notches, giving an ink-trap-like, cut-out feel at internal corners. Counters are generally open and generous for the weight, while sidebearings look fairly compact, producing a tight, rhythmic texture in words. Numerals and capitals carry a slightly decorative, display-minded construction with sturdy stems and simplified terminals.
Best suited for display contexts where strong presence is needed: posters, headlines, packaging, branding marks, and short signage copy. It can work for brief subheads or pull quotes, but the weight and tight rhythm make it less ideal for extended small-size reading.
The overall tone is bold and approachable, with a lively retro flavor. Its chunky silhouettes and subtle notches add character without becoming fussy, creating a confident, cheerful voice suited to attention-grabbing typography.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum boldness with added personality through rounded geometry and sculpted internal corners, balancing friendliness with a slightly vintage, cut-out aesthetic.
In text settings the dense weight and compact spacing create strong word shapes, while the internal cut-ins help keep forms from clogging at small joins. The contrast and tapering are most noticeable in diagonals and curved joins, which adds motion to otherwise blocky forms.