Sans Other Lobar 9 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, branding, playful, handmade, friendly, quirky, casual, personality, informality, approachability, display, rounded, chunky, soft-edged, bouncy, irregular.
A heavy, soft-edged sans with a hand-drawn feel and gently uneven stroke contours. Letterforms are mostly rounded and compact, with slightly wobbly edges and subtle asymmetries that create an organic rhythm. Curves are full and bulbous (notably in O/C/G), terminals tend to be blunt, and joins read as simplified and sturdy rather than sharply engineered. Spacing and widths vary a bit from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an informal, made-by-hand texture while keeping an overall cohesive, readable silhouette.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as headlines, packaging callouts, posters, stickers, and casual brand marks. It also works well for children’s materials, event graphics, and social media designs where a friendly, handcrafted voice is desirable. For long passages, its strong texture is more effective in larger sizes and with generous line spacing.
The font conveys a playful, approachable tone—more craft and character than precision. Its bouncy shapes and friendly proportions feel lighthearted and a bit mischievous, suggesting DIY signage, kid-oriented messaging, or casual branding where warmth matters more than strict regularity.
The design appears intended to deliver an expressive, hand-rendered sans that stays legible while adding personality. Its simplified construction and rounded massing prioritize warmth and immediacy, mimicking marker or brush lettering in a controlled, consistent set of glyphs.
Uppercase forms are simple and poster-like, while lowercase keeps single-storey constructions and rounded counters for a relaxed, conversational look. Numerals match the same chunky, soft geometry and hold up well at headline sizes, where the irregularities become a distinctive feature rather than noise.