Sans Other Efbim 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Arlette' by TypeTogether (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, sports graphics, playful, retro, sporty, loud, friendly, display impact, playful tone, dynamic emphasis, retro flavor, rounded, slanted, chunky, bouncy, soft corners.
This typeface is a heavy, slanted sans with rounded, swollen strokes and soft corners throughout. Letterforms lean forward with a springy rhythm, pairing broad curves with blunt, cut terminals that feel slightly sculpted rather than strictly geometric. Counters are relatively tight for the weight, and curves dominate the construction, giving both uppercase and lowercase a compact, punchy silhouette. Numerals share the same chunky, rounded build, staying visually consistent with the letters and maintaining strong presence at display sizes.
Best suited to headlines, posters, and short emphatic copy where its bold, energetic silhouettes can carry the message. It works well for playful branding, packaging, and event or sports-oriented graphics that benefit from a punchy, forward-moving italic voice. For longer passages, larger sizes and generous spacing help preserve clarity.
The overall tone is upbeat and extroverted, with a bouncy, informal energy that reads as retro and sporty. Its exaggerated weight and friendly rounding make it feel approachable and fun, while the forward slant adds momentum and emphasis.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a friendly, rounded sans voice, combining a strong display weight with a dynamic slant. Its softened geometry and sculpted terminals suggest a focus on personality and motion over strict neutrality.
In text settings, the dense weight and tight internal spaces create a dark, poster-like texture, especially in long lines. The shapes remain clear and characterful, but the style is most effective when given room to breathe and when used for emphasis rather than continuous reading.