Sans Other Ablab 12 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids media, stickers, playful, friendly, quirky, cartoon, bouncy, playful display, handmade feel, attention grab, friendly branding, chunky, rounded, soft corners, wobbly, informal.
A heavy, chunky sans with rounded contours and softly squared corners, set on a stable upright stance. The letterforms show gentle, intentional irregularity: strokes subtly wobble, terminals vary slightly, and curves bulge in a hand-cut, poster-like way rather than following strict geometric construction. Counters are compact and often rounded, with simplified interior shapes that stay open and readable at display sizes. Overall spacing feels lively, with a slightly uneven rhythm that emphasizes a handmade, characterful texture.
Best suited to display work where personality matters: posters, headlines, product packaging, kids-oriented materials, and playful branding moments. It also works well for short phrases, labels, and social graphics where the irregular rhythm adds charm, while longer paragraphs may feel visually busy due to the intentionally wobbly texture.
The font conveys a fun, approachable tone with a mischievous, offbeat energy. Its bouncy shapes and imperfect regularity suggest humor and spontaneity, closer to cartoon titling and playful packaging than formal branding. The dense weight and soft edges keep it friendly rather than aggressive, even in all-caps settings.
Designed to deliver a bold, friendly impact with a handcrafted, cartoon-like voice. The goal appears to be instant approachability and high visibility, using simplified shapes and soft corners while adding subtle irregularities to avoid a sterile, mechanical feel.
Uppercase forms read as bold and blocky, while lowercase maintains a large, simple silhouette with minimal detailing. Numerals match the same chunky, rounded construction and feel suited to attention-grabbing headings. The overall texture is deliberately irregular, giving lines of text a lively, animated cadence.