Sans Other Dalus 2 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids, comics, playful, quirky, handmade, cartoonish, lively, handmade feel, add humor, friendly display, casual tone, chunky, rounded, irregular, bouncy, informal.
A chunky sans with hand-drawn irregularity and softly rounded forms. Strokes show subtle wobble and asymmetric joins, creating a lively, uneven rhythm rather than geometric consistency. Counters tend to be open and slightly off-center, terminals are blunt or gently tapered, and curves often swell unevenly, giving letters a cut-out or marker-rendered feel. Capitals are compact and sturdy, while lowercase forms lean toward single-storey, simplified constructions with a casual, sketchy finish. Numerals follow the same friendly, irregular logic with broad shapes and simplified details.
Best suited to short display settings such as posters, headlines, labels, and playful packaging where a bold, characterful voice is needed. It can also work well for children’s materials, casual event graphics, and comic-style titling, especially at medium to large sizes where the irregular detailing remains clear.
The font feels playful and mischievous, with a bouncy, comic tone that reads as approachable and informal. Its uneven stroke behavior and quirky silhouettes add personality and humor, suggesting spontaneity rather than precision.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, friendly sans voice with deliberate imperfections that mimic hand lettering. Its goal is to inject warmth and humor into text through uneven rhythm, rounded massing, and simplified, expressive letterforms.
The texture is intentionally inconsistent across glyphs, with noticeable variation in curve tension and stroke endings that enhances the handmade character. The overall color is dark and dense, favoring display use where the lively silhouettes can be appreciated.