Sans Other Medar 1 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, logos, playful, friendly, chunky, retro, approachable, impact, approachability, display clarity, playfulness, rounded, soft corners, bulky, cartoonish, bubbly.
A heavy, rounded sans with soft corners and compact internal apertures. Strokes are broadly even with minimal modulation, and terminals tend to be blunt with gentle rounding rather than sharp cuts. The shapes favor sturdy, blocky geometry—especially in the uppercase—while the lowercase keeps simple, single-storey constructions and open bowls for clarity. Overall spacing and proportions read dense and stable, optimized for strong silhouette recognition at display sizes.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, and bold branding moments where a friendly presence is desired. It can work well on packaging and promotional graphics, especially where legibility must hold up under heavy weight and simplified forms. For longer paragraphs, it will typically perform better at larger sizes with additional spacing.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, with a friendly, toy-like solidity that feels casual rather than formal. Its chunky curves and softened edges suggest a retro-pop sensibility and a welcoming, humorous voice suited to lighthearted messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver a strong, easily readable display voice with softened, approachable contours. Its simplified construction prioritizes bold silhouette, quick recognition, and a playful character over neutral text refinement.
Counters are relatively small for the weight, creating a dark, poster-like color that benefits from generous tracking at smaller sizes. Several forms lean toward simplified, sign-painting-inspired silhouettes, keeping the character consistent across letters and numerals.