Sans Other Aktu 7 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Molsaq Latin' and 'Molsaq Pro' by Abjad, 'FF Sanuk Round' by FontFont, 'Condell Bio' by Letritas, 'Akko' and 'Akko Paneuropean' by Linotype, 'Roihu' by Melvastype, and 'Gardenia' by W Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, kids media, playful, chunky, retro, crafty, quirky, display impact, friendly tone, handmade feel, retro flavor, blocky, rounded, cartoonish, irregular, soft corners.
A chunky, block-built sans with heavy strokes and slightly uneven, hand-cut contour logic. Forms are wide and compact, with broad bowls and counters that stay open despite the weight. Terminals and corners are subtly rounded or faceted rather than perfectly geometric, giving the outlines a cut-paper feel. The lowercase is simple and sturdy with a single-storey a and g, short ascenders/descenders relative to the overall mass, and numerals that match the same bold, squarish construction.
Best suited for high-impact display work such as posters, headlines, logo wordmarks, and packaging where a bold, playful voice is desirable. It also fits kids-oriented or casual entertainment graphics, and works well for short bursts of text where its irregular rhythm reads as expressive rather than distracting.
The font reads as upbeat and characterful, with a friendly roughness that feels homemade rather than industrial. Its chunky silhouettes and softly irregular edges suggest a comic, crafty tone that can swing retro and slightly mischievous without becoming ornate.
Likely designed to deliver maximum visual punch with a friendly, handmade edge—combining simple sans structures with irregular, faceted shaping to avoid a sterile feel. The goal appears to be an approachable display face that stays legible while projecting personality and warmth.
Spacing and rhythm feel intentionally bouncy, with small variations in width and internal shaping that add personality in display settings. The heavy weight reduces fine detail, so clarity relies on the large, simplified counters and strong outer silhouettes.