Sans Other Efkod 2 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids branding, logos, playful, chunky, friendly, retro, cartoon, impact, approachability, humor, retro charm, display emphasis, rounded, bouncy, quirky, soft corners, tilted rhythm.
This typeface uses heavy, compact strokes with rounded joins and softened corners, producing a chunky silhouette throughout. Letterforms are simplified and geometric at the core, but many characters show slight angular cuts, asymmetrical terminals, and a subtly wavy baseline rhythm that gives the set an informal, hand-cut feel. Counters are generally open and round (notably in O, P, R, and numerals), while diagonals (V, W, X, Y) are broad and sturdy, contributing to a dense, poster-like color on the page. Overall spacing reads generous and the glyphs feel roomy, emphasizing shape over fine detail.
Best suited for display applications where personality and impact are needed: headlines, posters, packaging, playful branding, and logo wordmarks. It can also work for short bursts of copy (captions, callouts, stickers) where a friendly, chunky voice is desirable, but it is not optimized for long-form reading.
The font conveys a cheerful, slightly mischievous tone—more like a bold cartoon headline than a neutral UI sans. Its bouncy rhythm and softened geometry suggest approachability and humor, with a light retro flavor reminiscent of mid-century signage or playful packaging.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual presence with a friendly, approachable character. By combining simplified sans structures with rounded weight and subtle irregularity, it aims to feel energetic and informal while staying highly legible at large sizes.
In the sample text, the heavy weight holds together well at display sizes and the irregular, gently tilted construction becomes part of the personality rather than a distraction. The figures are simple and bold, matching the letters’ rounded massing and keeping the overall texture consistent across mixed-case settings.