Sans Contrasted Goho 3 is a bold, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logotypes, packaging, sportswear, industrial, techno, futuristic, assertive, mechanical, impact, futurism, industrial feel, display clarity, chamfered, octagonal, angular, blocky, monolinear feel.
A geometric, angular sans with sharply chamfered corners and an octagonal construction throughout. Strokes are heavy with clear, deliberate cut-ins and notches, producing a faceted silhouette; counters often read as polygonal (notably in O/o and 8). The letterforms are mostly straight-sided with short, flat terminals, and several joins create crisp wedges and diagonal spur-like details (seen in S/s, R, and K). Proportions skew broad and sturdy, with compact apertures and a tight, engineered rhythm that favors hard edges over curves.
Best suited to display typography such as headlines, posters, branding marks, packaging, and product titling where a rugged, technical feel is desired. It can also work for short UI labels or in-game graphics when you want a hard-edged, engineered voice, but it’s less appropriate for long-form text due to its dense shapes and tight apertures.
The overall tone is mechanical and futuristic, evoking industrial labeling, sci‑fi interfaces, and arcade or game aesthetics. Its sharp facets and dense black shapes feel forceful and technical rather than friendly or editorial.
The design appears intended to translate a chiseled, machined geometry into a contemporary sans, using repeated chamfers and polygonal counters to create a consistent, high-impact texture. It prioritizes a distinctive, industrial silhouette and strong patterning across lines of text.
The font’s distinctive identity comes from consistent corner clipping and stencil-like bite marks that repeat across capitals, lowercase, and numerals. Numerals are especially emblematic, with angular bowls and strong diagonals (e.g., 2, 3, 5) and an octagonal 0 that visually pairs with O. The sample text shows strong presence at display sizes, where the faceting and internal cuts remain legible and intentional.