Sans Other Wagi 5 is a bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, branding, playful, friendly, handmade, casual, approachable, add warmth, feel handmade, sound friendly, stay legible, look fun, rounded, bouncy, soft, chunky, informal.
A chunky, rounded sans with softly tapered strokes and subtly uneven, hand-drawn contours. Letterforms are built from broad, smooth curves and blunt terminals, with occasional gentle flares and slight stroke irregularities that keep the rhythm lively rather than mechanically uniform. Counters are generally open and circular, and the overall silhouette reads compact and bubble-like, with simple, sturdy construction across capitals, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited to display roles where its rounded, hand-made personality can carry the message—posters, playful branding, packaging, social graphics, and kid-focused materials. It also works for short blocks of copy when a casual, friendly voice is desired, though its bold, soft forms are most effective at larger sizes.
The font conveys a cheerful, personable tone—more like marker lettering than a conventional geometric sans. Its bouncy shapes and softened edges feel inviting and relaxed, lending an upbeat, conversational character to headlines and short messages.
The design appears intended to blend the simplicity of a sans with the warmth of hand lettering, prioritizing friendliness and character over strict geometric precision. It aims to feel approachable and fun while remaining clear and sturdy in bold, high-impact settings.
Text color appears dense and even, producing strong shapes at display sizes. The numerals follow the same rounded, friendly logic, and punctuation (as seen in the sample) matches the soft, informal voice, helping paragraphs feel warm and approachable rather than strict or technical.