Sans Other Gahu 3 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids branding, stickers, playful, chunky, bouncy, cartoon, friendly, humor, handmade feel, display impact, approachability, characterful texture, soft corners, wedge cuts, irregular rhythm, compact counters, bubble forms.
A heavy, soft-edged sans with a deliberately irregular, hand-cut rhythm. Strokes are thick and blunt with rounded corners, but many joins and terminals show angled, wedge-like cuts that create a chiseled silhouette. Counters are generally small and compact, with round, punchy interior shapes (notably in O/o and numerals), and overall proportions lean broad and squat. Spacing and widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, producing a lively, slightly wonky texture in words and lines.
Best suited to short, prominent copy where the exaggerated weight and irregular rhythm can be a feature: posters, headlines, playful branding, product packaging, labels, and sticker-style graphics. It will also work well for titles in children’s or comedic contexts where a friendly, cartoon-like presence is desired.
The font projects a humorous, informal tone—more like cut paper, cartoon signage, or playful packaging than a neutral text face. Its bouncy shapes and uneven cadence feel energetic and approachable, with a touch of quirky mischief.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a handcrafted, cutout feel—prioritizing character, silhouette strength, and a lively texture over strict geometric consistency. It aims to read as bold and fun, with purposeful quirks that keep repeated text from feeling rigid.
Uppercase forms appear especially blocky and poster-like, while the lowercase keeps the same chunky language with simplified, sturdy construction. Numerals are bold and rounded with strong silhouettes that read clearly at display sizes, reinforcing the overall “big and friendly” voice.