Sans Other Bubar 2 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Novel Display' by Atlas Font Foundry, 'Whitney' by Hoefler & Co., and 'Roanne' by Tour De Force (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, signage, playful, friendly, casual, retro, handmade, approachability, impact, informality, character, chunky, rounded, soft terminals, monoline, quirky.
The design is a heavy, soft-edged sans with subtly irregular contours that suggest a drawn or cut-paper origin. Strokes are generally monolinear, with rounded terminals and gently bulging curves that add texture without becoming messy. Proportions are compact and sturdy, and the lowercase shows single-storey forms (notably a and g), reinforcing a casual, everyday rhythm. The overall color on the page is dense and even, with a lively, slightly bouncy spacing feel in text.
It works well for packaging, posters, headlines, and branded display where a friendly, characterful tone is desired. The sturdy forms also suit short-to-medium text in informal contexts such as kids’ materials, events, menus, and social graphics, especially when a clean sans feel with extra personality is needed.
This typeface reads as friendly and informal, with a slightly quirky, hand-drawn steadiness that keeps it approachable rather than eccentric. Its chunky silhouettes and soft, rounded joins give it a warm, playful voice that can feel youthful and inviting.
The font appears designed to deliver strong, readable shapes with a humanized, slightly imperfect finish. It prioritizes character and approachability over strict geometric precision, aiming for a bold presence that still feels warm and conversational.
Several letters show gentle asymmetries and tapered-looking joins that create a lively texture across words, while keeping counters open enough for clarity at larger sizes. Numerals match the same rounded, weighty construction, supporting cohesive titling and short numeric callouts.