Sans Other Janoy 1 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: branding, ui, headlines, packaging, posters, friendly, modern, minimal, playful, approachability, clarity, modernity, distinctiveness, rounded, geometric, clean, open, smooth.
A rounded, monoline sans with softly squared curves and consistent stroke endings. Forms lean geometric but stay approachable through generous rounding and open counters, with a fairly even rhythm across capitals and lowercase. Several letters show simplified, constructed joins (notably in the arches and diagonals), creating a slightly custom, engineered feel rather than a strictly neo-grotesque texture. Numerals follow the same smooth, open construction and maintain clear silhouettes in text.
Well-suited to brand identities, product packaging, and headline settings where a modern, approachable voice is needed. The open shapes and steady rhythm also make it a good option for UI labels, short text blocks, and editorial subheads where clarity and a friendly tone are priorities.
The tone is contemporary and friendly, with a calm, uncluttered presence. Its rounded geometry reads approachable and slightly playful, while the disciplined stroke weight and simplified structures keep it feeling modern and functional.
The design appears intended to deliver a clean, contemporary sans that feels warmer than a typical geometric, using rounded terminals and simplified constructions to create a distinctive yet highly usable texture.
The overall impression is airy and legible, with clear separation between similar shapes and a consistent use of rounded terminals. Diagonals and junctions feel intentionally simplified, giving the face a distinctive, lightly unconventional sans character without becoming decorative.