Sans Other Dabab 6 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids, stickers, playful, quirky, bouncy, friendly, casual, attention-grabbing, handmade feel, humorous tone, display impact, chunky, rounded, irregular, hand-drawn, compact.
A chunky sans with softly rounded corners and slightly irregular, hand-cut contours. Strokes are heavy and fairly uniform, with subtle waviness and uneven terminal shaping that creates a lively texture. Proportions feel compact with short-looking extenders and generous interior counters for the weight, while the overall rhythm is slightly jumpy due to varied widths and small baseline/sidebearing quirks. Numerals match the letters’ stout, simplified construction for a consistent set.
Best suited for short display settings such as posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, and playful branding where a bold, friendly voice is desired. It can work well for children’s materials or casual retail signage, especially when set with ample tracking and line spacing to keep the lively shapes from feeling crowded.
The font reads upbeat and informal, with a cartoon-like bounce that feels approachable rather than rigid or technical. Its small irregularities give it a handmade charm, suggesting spontaneity and humor. Overall it communicates warmth and personality, suited to messages that benefit from a light, fun tone.
The design appears intended to provide a bold, attention-getting sans with a handmade, humorous twist. Rather than pursuing strict geometric consistency, it embraces small irregularities to create a distinctive, animated texture that stands out in display typography.
The sample text shows noticeable letter-to-letter variation in width and spacing that adds character at display sizes, but also increases visual noise in longer passages. Curved forms stay rounded and friendly, while straighter strokes retain a slightly wobbly, cut-paper feel that reinforces the playful construction.