Sans Other Tubop 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, signage, children’s media, playful, quirky, retro, handmade, whimsical, personality, compactness, approachability, display impact, condensed, narrow, rounded, uneven rhythm, casual.
A condensed, monolinear sans with softly rounded terminals and a subtly irregular, hand-drawn rhythm. Strokes stay fairly even with gentle modulation, while curves are slightly bulbous and counters tend to be tight, giving the face a compact, vertical presence. Proportions vary from glyph to glyph, with occasional asymmetric joins and lightly exaggerated bowls that create a lively texture in both uppercase and lowercase. Numerals follow the same narrow, informal construction, with simple shapes and minimal geometric rigidity.
This font is well suited to short-to-medium display settings where character matters: posters, playful editorial headlines, event flyers, packaging, and storefront or menu signage. It can also work for children’s products and casual branding, especially where a compact width is helpful for tight layouts.
The overall tone feels friendly and slightly mischievous, like a mid-century display sans filtered through a casual hand lettering sensibility. Its narrow stance and bouncy proportions give it a light, humorous voice that reads as approachable rather than formal.
The design appears intended as a personable display sans that prioritizes charm and distinctive rhythm over strict neutrality. By combining condensed proportions with rounded, slightly uneven strokes, it aims to feel handmade and memorable while remaining legible in headline sizes.
In text, the font produces a distinctive vertical cadence: tall ascenders, compressed widths, and rounded forms combine to create a quirky, poster-like color. The irregularities appear intentional and consistent, helping the type keep personality without looking chaotic.