Sans Other Amrey 1 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids, comics, playful, quirky, cartoon, hand-cut, bouncy, expressiveness, informality, attention, novelty, friendliness, chunky, rounded, irregular, compact, lively.
A chunky, compact sans with heavy strokes and soft corners, drawn with intentionally irregular geometry. Stems and bowls show subtle waviness and asymmetry, and many terminals end in angled, chiseled cuts rather than clean horizontals. Counters are relatively small and rounded, giving letters a dense, poster-like color. The overall rhythm is uneven in a controlled way, with slightly varied widths and lively spacing that emphasizes a hand-made feel.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as posters, headlines, covers, packaging, and promotional graphics where personality is a priority. It also fits children’s materials, playful branding, comics, and event signage. For extended paragraphs, it works more as a stylistic accent than as a primary text face due to its dense weight and lively irregularity.
The face reads energetic and humorous, with a mischievous, kid-friendly tone. Its uneven contours and jaunty cuts create a casual, animated voice that feels more like cut paper or marker lettering than a mechanical sans. The effect is bold and attention-grabbing without feeling formal or corporate.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, friendly display voice that feels hand-made and characterful. Its irregular outlines and angled terminals suggest an aim to mimic cutout or cartoon lettering while keeping the construction simple and sans-based for easy, impactful setting.
Uppercase forms are sturdy and simplified, while lowercase forms keep the same chunky personality with playful proportions and distinctive dots on i/j. Numerals follow the same hand-cut logic, with rounded masses and angled joins that keep the set cohesive in display use. In longer text the strong texture and irregular rhythm become a prominent stylistic feature rather than a neutral reading texture.