Sans Other Unho 1 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, headlines, posters, display, playful, retro, friendly, quirky, casual, distinctive voice, friendly tone, display impact, modern retro, rounded, soft terminals, quirky details, open apertures, lively rhythm.
A clean sans with monoline construction and generously rounded corners throughout. Stems and bowls are smooth and open, with soft terminals and a slightly bouncy baseline rhythm in text. Several glyphs introduce distinctive cut-ins and notches—most noticeably in capitals like E/F/T and in some diagonals—creating a segmented, stencil-like flavor without fully breaking strokes. Uppercase forms are straightforward and geometric-leaning, while the lowercase is more idiosyncratic, with single-story a and g, a narrow, arched m/n, and a descender-heavy, looped q.
Best suited to branding, packaging, headlines, posters, and other display contexts where its rounded warmth and distinctive notches can be appreciated. It can also work for short UI labels or editorial callouts when a friendly, characterful sans is desired, though the quirks become more prominent as size increases.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, combining modern simplicity with a hint of mid-century and display-signage charm. The small quirks and cut details keep it from feeling purely utilitarian, giving it a light, informal character that reads as approachable and slightly whimsical.
The design appears intended to deliver an approachable sans foundation with subtle, signature disruptions—small cut-ins and softened geometry—to create a recognizable voice without sacrificing legibility. It aims for a contemporary, friendly feel that stands out in titles and brand-facing text.
In running text, the rounded joins and open counters maintain clarity, while the deliberate notches and occasional asymmetries add texture at larger sizes. Numerals are friendly and rounded, with clear differentiation and a consistent monoline presence that matches the letters.