Sans serif1 style17 languages
Block Terminal 3D Offset Shadow Oblique Font
AI-generated
Monospace · 1 style · 148 characters · Version 0.1.0 · Added October 5, 2026
Block Terminal 3D is a monospace font: square-ended monospaced code sans, oblique.
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Test
Test Block Terminal 3D
Type the words you plan to use and adjust size, line height, and letter spacing. The preview uses the final font file.
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Design
Offset Shadow Oblique Letterforms
Block Terminal 3D combines heavy, forward-leaning letter faces with offset edges that create a shallow raised effect. The E has flat arms and square ends, with pale seams running beside its dark strokes. The O is a tilted oval whose extra outer arc makes the depth especially clear. The R pairs a compact bowl with a straight diagonal leg, keeping its silhouette brisk despite the added contour. Broad black strokes give the lettering weight, while the narrow light channels keep its edges active. The result feels mechanical and animated, with enough detail to carry a short display line.
Test the font in your wording
Inspect the pale channels around Latin E, H and R, the doubled O curve, and punctuation in your actual wording. Check whether tighter sequences obscure the offset edges. Preview other scripts in this font with your own wording before choosing.
Font pairing roles
Try this face for a short heading, with a lighter upright sans for supporting text and labels. Its heavy slant and layered contours already supply movement, so a plain companion could give explanations a calmer rhythm.
Block Terminal 3D: letterforms and layout
Distinctive letterforms
O
E
R
Compare the layout
Same font, different settingsHELLO WORLD?
HELLO WORLD?
Compare smaller and larger previews, watching the pale channels in E and R and the doubled curve of O. Larger lettering gives those narrow separations more room to register as depth.
Preview settings, not minimum size recommendations. Wide samples scroll sideways.
Choose your letterforms
Same wording · 40pxHELLO WORLD?
Block Terminal 3D adds offset contours around the leaning faces. The pale seams in H and E and the extra arc around O give a short headline a layered, dimensional silhouette.
HELLO WORLD?
Code Oblique presents plain solid strokes without the offset contours. Its E arms and O outline stay visually simpler, making it a useful choice when the slant matters more than the dimensional detail.
Block Terminal 3D font in use
AFTER HOURS
Poster. Heavy leaning faces bring momentum to a poster title, while the offset contours add detail around the short phrase. SIGNAL LOST
Book or album cover. The dark strokes and raised edges give a cover title a mechanical mood, especially against an uncluttered background. HELLO WORLD
Sticker. Square stroke endings and doubled curved edges give a simple sticker phrase a distinctive silhouette within a restrained layout.
The scenes are illustrations drawn on this page with Block Terminal 3D itself, not client work.
How this page was made. Block Terminal 3D is a FontGenerator library font made with AI; before release its letters were read back one by one by independent automated checks. The design notes were written by AI from the specimen images and checked against them by a second, independent pass; font measurements come from the font file. Preview sizes and spacing are comparison settings.
Specimens
Specimens
Rendered from the font files, without retouching.
About
About Block Terminal 3D
With an x-height of 75.6% of the cap height, its lowercase stands above the 70.2% median for monospace fonts, taller than 19 of the 23 other monospace fonts. Ascenders on b, d, h, k and l line up with the capitals (100% of their height), and descenders on g, j, p, q and y drop 25.9% of the cap height below the baseline, shallower than 22 of the 23 other monospace fonts. Its letters are of average width for monospace fonts: an average lowercase letter, spacing included, is 83.8% as wide as the capitals are tall (an average capital, 83.8%), within 2.6% of the median. The o is close to a circle, 1.01 times as wide as it is tall, and every capital has the same width. Round letters overshoot: O rises 2% of the cap height above H and dips 0.6% below the baseline.
Ink covers 29.3% of each lowercase letter's box (its advance width by the cap height), darker than 22 of the 23 other monospace fonts. Each letter carries a solid 3D extrusion joined to its face.
Its 148 characters include 105 Latin letters, plus 43 figures, punctuation marks and symbols; 53 of the Latin letters are accented or special forms beyond A to Z. The word space measures 77.8% of the cap height, and the blank space either side of a lowercase letter takes up 21.7% of its width. The font carries no kerning, so spacing comes from each letter’s own side bearings. All ten figures share one width, so columns of numbers line up.
Block Terminal 3D is Block Terminal with the 3D effect applied to every letter. Block Terminal 3D is drawn on the same letter structure as 6 other fonts in the library. Compared with Block Terminal 3D, Console Pixel Mono rebuilds the letters on a pixel grid, puts down 21% less ink and has a 67% x-height. Terminal Line keeps the letters plain, without the 3D effect, puts down 26% less ink and has a 70% x-height. Kernel Mono keeps the letters plain, without the 3D effect, puts down 35% less ink and has a 71% x-height.
Measured from the version 0.1.0 font file. Comparisons are with the 377 published library fonts measured on October 26, 2026, 24 of them monospace fonts.
Characters
Characters
Includes all 95 printable Basic Latin characters, 148 characters in total.
Verified language coverage: Afrikaans, Albanian, Basque, Catalan, Dutch, English, Filipino, Galician, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Malay, Portuguese, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Zulu
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Basic Latin · 95
- !
- "
- #
- $
- %
- &
- '
- (
- )
- *
- +
- ,
- -
- .
- /
- 0
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- :
- ;
- <
- =
- >
- ?
- @
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- X
- Y
- Z
- [
- \
- ]
- ^
- _
- `
- a
- b
- c
- d
- e
- f
- g
- h
- i
- j
- k
- l
- m
- n
- o
- p
- q
- r
- s
- t
- u
- v
- w
- x
- y
- z
- {
- |
- }
- ~
Latin letters with accents · 105
- ª
- º
- À
- Á
- Â
- Ã
- Ä
- Å
- Æ
- Ç
- È
- É
- Ê
- Ë
- Ì
- Í
- Î
- Ï
- Ñ
- Ò
- Ó
- Ô
- Õ
- Ö
- Ø
- Ù
- Ú
- Û
- Ü
- Ý
- ß
- à
- á
- â
- ã
- ä
- å
- æ
- ç
- è
- é
- ê
- ë
- ì
- í
- î
- ï
- ñ
- ò
- ó
- ô
- õ
- ö
- ø
- ù
- ú
- û
- ü
- ý
- ÿ
- Ā
- ā
- Ă
- ă
- Ċ
- ċ
- Ē
- ē
- Ĕ
- ĕ
- Ġ
- ġ
- Ī
- ī
- Ĭ
- ĭ
- Ŀ
- ŀ
- Ō
- ō
- Ŏ
- ŏ
- Œ
- œ
- Ū
- ū
- Ŭ
- ŭ
- Ÿ
- ɑ
- Ḃ
- ḃ
- Ḋ
- ḋ
- Ḟ
- ḟ
- Ṁ
- ṁ
- Ṗ
- ṗ
- Ṡ
- ṡ
- Ṫ
- ṫ
- Ɑ
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Pairings
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FAQ
Block Terminal 3D questions
- Can I use Block Terminal 3D commercially?
- Block Terminal 3D is part of the Pro library. Pro and Studio include it with a commercial license that continues after the plan ends; a Font Pass can pick it as one of 5 fonts for personal use.
- Which languages does Block Terminal 3D support?
- Block Terminal 3D's 148 characters include 105 Latin letters, plus 43 figures, punctuation marks and symbols; 53 of the Latin letters are accented or special forms beyond A to Z. It has all 95 printable Basic Latin characters. Verified language coverage: Afrikaans, Albanian, Basque, Catalan, Dutch, English, Filipino, Galician, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Malay, Portuguese, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Zulu. Missing a language? Customize the font and add it in Studio.
- What is Block Terminal 3D good for?
- Poster: Heavy leaning faces bring momentum to a poster title, while the offset contours add detail around the short phrase. Book or album cover: The dark strokes and raised edges give a cover title a mechanical mood, especially against an uncluttered background. Sticker: Square stroke endings and doubled curved edges give a simple sticker phrase a distinctive silhouette within a restrained layout. Less suited: For dense instructions or long captions, choose a plain text face that keeps small counters and punctuation easy to distinguish.
- What fonts pair well with Block Terminal 3D?
- Buttress Bowl Sans Outline (sans serif), Geo Hex Grotesk (sans serif) and Saga Serif (serif) are drawn on a different letter structure, so Block Terminal 3D can carry the headings while one of them sets the text. Each has its own page with a type tester for trying the pair.
- Which fonts are similar to Block Terminal 3D?
- In the same monospace style: Terminal Italic (lighter strokes, plain letters); Block Terminal (plain letters); Slab Industrial Mono (plain letters, lighter strokes).