Sans Other Bidad 2 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'JollyGood Proper' and 'JollyGood Sans' by Letradora (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, packaging, children’s, branding, headlines, playful, quirky, friendly, handmade, cartoony, approachability, display impact, playful tone, handmade feel, rounded, bouncy, irregular, soft corners, high contrast joins.
A chunky, geometric sans with slightly irregular outlines that create a gently wobbly rhythm. Strokes are consistently heavy, with rounded corners and soft terminals that keep forms friendly rather than rigid. Counters are open and simple, and many letters show subtle asymmetries and angled joins (notably in diagonals like A, K, V, W, X, Y) that add a hand-cut, off-kilter character while maintaining clear silhouettes. Numerals are similarly bold and simplified, with smooth curves and sturdy, compact proportions.
Best suited to display settings where its bold presence and quirky rhythm can be appreciated: posters, playful branding, packaging, book covers, and short headlines. It can also work for signage or social graphics when a friendly, informal tone is desired, but its pronounced character may be less appropriate for long-form text.
The overall tone is upbeat and informal, with a playful, handcrafted feel. Its mild irregularity reads as approachable and humorous rather than distressed, giving headlines a lively, characterful voice that suggests fun, youthfulness, and casual confidence.
The design appears intended to deliver a robust, easily readable sans with a deliberate handmade twist—combining simple geometric construction with subtle irregularities to create warmth, humor, and standout personality in display typography.
The font’s personality comes from small, consistent deviations from strict geometry—slight tilts, uneven curve tension, and gently varied widths—creating a bouncy texture across words. Round letters (O, Q, 8, 9) feel especially soft and full, while straight-sided forms (E, F, T, L) keep enough structure for legibility at display sizes.