Sans Other Abkiz 7 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gimbal Grotesque' by AVP, 'Dexa Pro' by Artegra, 'Aspira' by Durotype, 'Fox Felix' by Fox7, and 'Argot' by K-Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids branding, stickers, playful, friendly, retro, quirky, chunky, attention grabbing, friendly display, retro fun, handmade feel, rounded, cartoonish, soft corners, compact, bouncy.
This typeface uses heavy, compact letterforms with rounded outer curves and mostly squared-off terminals. Counters are small and often asymmetrical, giving the alphabet an intentionally irregular, hand-cut feel while maintaining consistent overall weight. Curves are simplified and geometric, with slightly uneven joins and occasional angular bites that add texture to the silhouette. The figures follow the same stout construction, with bold enclosed shapes (notably in 0/8/9) and simplified strokes that stay readable at display sizes.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as posters, headlines, titles, and attention-grabbing packaging. It can work well for playful branding, kids-oriented materials, and bold labels where personality matters more than typographic neutrality. For longer passages, the dense weight and tight counters may reduce comfort, so it’s most effective in display roles.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a quirky, cartoon-like energy. Its chunky shapes and subtly wobbly rhythm suggest a casual, retro-inflected personality that feels fun rather than formal.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, friendly display voice through simplified geometry and deliberate irregularity. It prioritizes strong silhouettes and a whimsical rhythm to stand out in branding and headline settings.
Spacing and rhythm read as intentionally lively: widths vary from character to character, and several glyphs show playful deviations (like off-center bowls and slightly skewed diagonals) that create a handmade impression. The bold massing favors large sizes, where the distinctive silhouettes and tight counters are most legible.