Sans Other Efkib 1 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Muller Next' by Fontfabric, 'Mikado' by HVD Fonts, 'Achates' by Karandash, and 'Neue Reman Sans' by Propertype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, stickers, playful, retro, punchy, friendly, cartoonish, attention-grabbing, retro fun, friendly display, energetic tone, rounded, soft corners, bouncy, tilted, chunky.
A heavy, slanted sans with chunky strokes, low contrast, and softly rounded corners throughout. The letterforms lean forward with a bouncy rhythm and subtly irregular, hand-drawn-like shaping, giving the texture a lively, non-mechanical feel. Counters are compact and often oval, with broadly modeled curves and flattened joins that keep the silhouettes dense and bold. Overall spacing feels sturdy and display-oriented, prioritizing solid black shapes and momentum over fine detail.
Best suited to headlines and short, high-impact copy where its dense weight and lively slant can carry the message. It works well for branding, packaging, and promotional graphics that want a playful, retro-leaning voice. Because the counters are tight and the shapes are very bold, it’s most effective at medium-to-large sizes rather than long passages.
The font reads as upbeat and energetic, with a retro, cartoon-title flavor. Its forward slant and buoyant curves create a sense of motion and friendliness, while the thick, compact forms project confidence and immediacy. The tone leans casual and fun rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, energetic display voice with a friendly, approachable character. By combining thick, rounded forms with a dynamic forward slant, it aims for immediate visibility and a fun, informal mood suitable for attention-grabbing titles and brand marks.
Distinctive shapes—such as a jaunty, curled Q tail and simplified, chunky numerals—reinforce a poster-like personality. The italics-like slant is integral to the design rather than a separate styling, and the overall construction stays consistently soft and rounded even in angular letters.