Sans Other Asdan 16 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s, packaging, posters, headlines, stickers, playful, quirky, friendly, handmade, comic, display impact, human warmth, casual charm, youth appeal, rounded, chunky, irregular, bouncy, soft-cornered.
A chunky, rounded sans with an intentionally irregular, hand-cut rhythm. Strokes stay heavy and even, with soft corners and subtly wobbly contours that create a lively, uneven texture across words. Proportions vary from glyph to glyph, with slightly inconsistent widths and playful asymmetries, while counters remain open enough to keep forms recognizable. Numerals and lowercase follow the same buoyant construction, favoring simple silhouettes over strict geometric precision.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings where personality is more important than neutrality—children’s materials, playful packaging, event posters, and display headlines. It can also work for logos or product names that benefit from a handmade, informal feel, while extended body text may feel visually busy due to the intentionally irregular rhythm.
The overall tone is cheerful and mischievous, leaning toward a casual, cartoon-like voice. Its uneven cadence and slightly askew details feel human and informal, suggesting spontaneity rather than typographic restraint.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, approachable display voice with a handcrafted, slightly wonky personality. By prioritizing soft shapes, simple forms, and irregular stroke behavior, it aims to feel fun, friendly, and attention-grabbing rather than corporate or technical.
In text, the font produces a distinctive “bouncy” baseline and spacing impression, as if letters were individually shaped rather than mechanically repeated. Round letters like O/Q read especially soft and friendly, while diagonals and joins introduce small kinks that add character and energy.