Sans Other Meguy 10 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, children’s media, stickers, playful, quirky, friendly, cartoonish, informal, display impact, handmade feel, approachability, humor, chunky, bouncy, rounded, wonky, compact.
A compact, heavy sans with chunky strokes and softly rounded outer corners, paired with slightly pinched joins and irregular curves that create a hand-cut, wobbly rhythm. Counters are small and often asymmetrical, and terminals tend to finish bluntly, giving letters a carved, blocky feel rather than a geometric one. Uppercase forms read as sturdy and simplified, while lowercase shows a tall x-height and lively, uneven contours that emphasize a casual, handmade construction. Overall spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, reinforcing the bouncy texture in words and lines.
Well suited to short, high-impact settings such as posters, headlines, product packaging, comic-style captions, and children’s or entertainment branding. It can also work for punchy callouts and labels where a playful, handmade feel is desired, especially at medium to large sizes.
The font conveys an upbeat, comic tone with a mischievous edge—more like cut-paper signage or marker-drawn lettering than a neutral UI sans. Its uneven shapes and compact heft feel friendly and attention-grabbing, lending a playful, kid-centric energy and a lighthearted sense of motion.
The design appears intended to provide a bold, approachable display sans with a deliberately imperfect, hand-formed silhouette. Its simplified structures and uneven rhythm prioritize personality and immediacy over neutrality, aiming for strong visibility and a fun, informal presence.
The heavy weight and small counters make the texture strongly black at text sizes, so the face reads best when given room to breathe. Numerals follow the same chunky, slightly off-kilter logic as the letters, supporting an informal, display-oriented voice.