Sans Other Asnoh 1 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, logotypes, packaging, posters, playful, retro, friendly, soft, friendliness, retro feel, distinctiveness, display impact, rounded, geometric, quirky, chunky, bubble-like.
A heavy, rounded sans with monoline stroke weight and generously softened terminals throughout. Forms lean geometric, using broad bowls and smooth curves, while counters are kept open and simple for clarity. Several letters introduce distinctive cut-ins, notches, and flared joins that create an animated rhythm (notably in diagonals and branching strokes) without adding true serif structure. Overall spacing reads even and stable, with compact, sturdy silhouettes suited to display sizes.
Best suited to headlines, logos, packaging, and poster work where its distinctive joins and rounded geometry can read clearly and build a recognizable voice. It can also work for short UI labels or signage when a friendly, stylized tone is desired, but the decorative quirks are most effective at larger sizes.
The tone is upbeat and characterful, combining a mid-century/space-age friendliness with a slightly whimsical, toy-like charm. Its rounded construction and bold presence feel approachable and informal, while the quirky detailing adds personality and memorability.
The design appears intended to offer a bold, approachable sans with a retro-futurist twist—prioritizing strong silhouettes, soft curvature, and memorable detailing over strict neutrality. Its consistent stroke and rounded terminals suggest a focus on warmth and legibility, while the custom cut-ins and joins provide a branded, display-first personality.
Capitals appear particularly strong and emblematic, with circular letters (O/Q) staying very round and numbers following the same soft, chunky logic. The design’s signature comes from repeated internal nicks and shaped joins, which can become a defining texture in headlines and short phrases.