Sans Other Voba 5 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Dash Decent' by Comicraft (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: children’s media, packaging, posters, stickers, headlines, playful, friendly, cartoon, approachability, playfulness, headline impact, rounded, bulky, bouncy, quirky, chunky.
A heavy, rounded sans with chunky strokes and soft corners throughout. Forms are slightly irregular and hand-drawn in feel, with subtle wobble in verticals and curves that gives the texture a casual, crafted rhythm rather than geometric precision. Counters are generous and mostly open, keeping small sizes from clogging, while terminals tend to be blunt and pillow-like. The lowercase shows simple, single-storey constructions with compact joins (notably in m/n), and the figures are stout and highly simplified for impact.
Well-suited for short, high-impact copy such as posters, playful branding, children’s materials, product packaging, and stickers or social graphics. It performs best at display sizes where the chunky forms and bouncy rhythm can be appreciated, rather than in long-form text.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, leaning into a cartoonish, kid-friendly voice. Its uneven, buoyant shapes feel informal and expressive, suggesting spontaneity and warmth rather than strict neutrality.
The design appears intended to provide an informal, friendly display voice with a hand-made, cartoon-leaning personality. It prioritizes bold presence and approachability over strict consistency, creating a lively texture that feels human and fun.
The font’s irregularity reads as intentional: letter widths and internal shapes vary just enough to create a lively headline texture without sacrificing basic recognizability. Round letters (O/Q) and curved joins carry much of the personality, while straighter letters (E/F/T) remain thick and soft-edged to match the set.