Sans Other Diley 2 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids, stickers, playful, quirky, friendly, comic, handmade, attention, approachability, informality, character, humor, rounded, chunky, bouncy, irregular, soft corners.
A compact, heavy sans with rounded, soft-shouldered strokes and a noticeably hand-cut, slightly wobbly outline. The letterforms keep mostly simple, closed shapes, but include irregular curves, angled terminals, and subtly uneven verticals that create an animated texture in text. Counters are generally small-to-moderate and often asymmetrical, and the overall rhythm feels bouncy due to small variations in width and stance across characters. Numerals and capitals follow the same chunky construction, maintaining strong color and high impact at display sizes.
Best suited to short, bold messaging such as posters, event promos, product packaging, and playful branding. It can work well for children’s materials, casual signage, and social graphics where a fun, handmade voice is desired. Use with restraint for extended reading and consider extra spacing for clearer word shapes.
The font reads as upbeat and informal, with a cartoon-like charm and a DIY, cut-paper sensibility. Its unevenness feels intentional and friendly rather than rough, giving it a lively, approachable personality suited to lighthearted messaging.
The design appears aimed at delivering maximum impact with a cheerful, unconventional sans structure, prioritizing personality and motion over strict geometric consistency. Its chunky, softened forms and deliberate irregularities suggest a display font meant to feel human, approachable, and instantly attention-getting.
The heaviest strokes and tight interior spaces can cause counters and joins to fill in at small sizes, so it benefits from generous sizing and comfortable tracking. The irregular geometry adds character in headlines but can introduce visual noise in long passages.