Sans Other Adlag 3 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, comics, playful, chunky, quirky, cartoon, friendly, add personality, stand out, handmade feel, friendly impact, humor, irregular, rounded, soft corners, bouncy, hand-cut.
A heavy, chunky sans with softly rounded corners and intentionally uneven contours. Strokes are thick and largely monoline, but edges wobble subtly, creating a hand-cut, organic silhouette rather than precise geometry. Proportions vary from glyph to glyph, with slightly inconsistent widths and lively, off-kilter curves; counters are generally small and rounded, helping the letters read as dense, bold shapes. Terminals are blunt and simplified, and the overall rhythm feels buoyant and informal in both uppercase and lowercase.
Well-suited for bold headlines, posters, and packaging where a fun, informal voice is needed. It fits children’s materials, playful branding, event promos, and comic-style titling, especially when used large with generous spacing.
The font conveys a playful, mischievous tone with a comic, kid-friendly energy. Its irregular outlines and bouncy proportions feel handmade and humorous, lending an approachable, lighthearted personality that stands out in short phrases and headlines.
The design appears intended to deliver an expressive, attention-grabbing sans that feels hand-made rather than mechanical. By combining thick, simplified forms with deliberate irregularity, it aims to add character and warmth to display typography.
Legibility remains strong at display sizes due to the high mass and clear silhouettes, but the tight counters and wiggly edges can make long text feel busy. Numerals match the same chunky, informal construction and keep the overall set cohesive.