Sans Other Adkab 3 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gilam' by Fontfabric, 'Danos' by Katatrad, 'Fact' by ParaType, 'PTL Attention' by Primetype, and 'Multi' by Type-Ø-Tones (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, kids branding, packaging, stickers, playful, chunky, friendly, bouncy, cartoonish, attention-grabbing, friendly tone, handmade feel, display impact, rounded, bulbous, soft corners, irregular rhythm, compact.
A heavy, soft-cornered sans with chunky strokes and rounded, slightly swollen forms. The outlines feel subtly irregular and hand-shaped, with a gently wavy baseline and uneven internal counters that keep the texture lively rather than mechanical. Terminals are blunt and rounded, curves are broad, and joins are thick, creating compact letterforms with strong black presence. Overall spacing reads open enough for display use, while the uneven rhythm and varying letter widths add a casual, handmade cadence.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as posters, headlines, packaging, and product labels where a bold, friendly voice is desirable. It also fits children’s and entertainment-oriented branding, event promos, and social graphics that benefit from an informal, hand-made feel.
The font projects a playful, friendly tone with a distinctly cartoon-like bounce. Its wobble and inflated shapes suggest humor and informality, making it feel approachable and energetic rather than corporate or technical.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch with a warm, approachable personality, using soft geometry and slight irregularity to avoid a rigid, constructed look. It emphasizes character and readability at large sizes, aiming for a fun display texture rather than neutral body copy.
Uppercase and lowercase share the same chunky construction and soft geometry, with simplified shapes that prioritize impact over precision. Numerals match the letterforms’ weight and roundness, keeping a consistent, poster-like color across mixed text.