Sans Other Moda 4 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Jaosamnak' by Jipatype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, logo, packaging, apparel, retro, playful, punchy, sporty, comic, attention grab, retro branding, energetic tone, display impact, chunky, rounded, tapered, ink-trap, angular.
A heavy, right-leaning display sans with compact counters and chunky, sculpted letterforms. Strokes are broadly uniform but shaped with flared terminals, wedge-like cut-ins, and frequent chamfered corners that give the outlines a carved, stamped feel. Curves are tightened and slightly squared off (notably in bowls and joins), while many horizontals and diagonals end in blunt, faceted terminals. The overall rhythm is lively and irregular in silhouette, with small apertures and distinctive notches that add texture at larger sizes.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as posters, headlines, logos, packaging, and apparel graphics where the bold silhouette and angled energy can carry the design. It will be most effective at medium-to-large sizes, where the notches, tight counters, and sculpted terminals remain clear and intentional.
The font reads as energetic and extroverted, mixing a retro sign-painting attitude with a bold, cartoonish confidence. Its exaggerated massing and slanted stance create a sense of motion, making it feel sporty and attention-seeking rather than neutral or editorial.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum presence with a fast, slanted stance and a rugged, carved texture, evoking vintage display lettering and sporty branding. Its consistent heaviness and distinctive terminal treatment prioritize character and immediacy over quiet readability.
The distinctive cut-ins and flares create a rugged texture that becomes a defining feature in words, especially in rounded letters and at joins. Numerals match the same blocky, faceted construction, keeping the set cohesive and poster-oriented.