Sans Other Tubay 3 is a light, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, posters, branding, children’s, quirky, playful, hand-drawn, friendly, airy, approachability, handmade charm, casual voice, space-saving, monoline, informal, open apertures, rounded, bouncy.
This typeface uses a slender, monoline stroke with gently softened terminals and an overall hand-rendered feel. Letterforms are tall and compact with a slightly irregular rhythm, giving the lines a lively, human cadence rather than strict geometric uniformity. Curves are clean and open, with rounded bowls and generous counters; diagonals and joins show small variations that read as intentionally casual. Numerals follow the same simple construction, with smooth curves and light, even color across a line of text.
It works well for short headlines, packaging, and branding that benefits from a friendly, handmade impression. The narrow footprint can help in tight layouts, and the distinctive rhythm suits posters, social graphics, and playful editorial callouts more than long-form reading.
The font conveys a quirky, approachable tone—more sketchbook and conversational than corporate. Its mild irregularities and narrow, upright stance create a light, upbeat voice that feels crafty, youthful, and personable.
The design appears intended to offer a clean sans foundation with a deliberately informal, hand-drawn charm. It balances simple, open shapes for clarity with small irregularities to keep the tone personal and characterful.
In text settings the spacing and stroke consistency keep it readable, while the subtly uneven proportions add character. The compact width and tall shapes create a distinct vertical emphasis that can make headings feel energetic without becoming loud.