Sans Other Nohu 12 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Knicknack' by Great Scott, 'TT Norms Pro' by TypeType, 'Morl' by Typesketchbook, and 'Aristotelica Pro' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, stickers, playful, friendly, bubbly, casual, quirky, approachability, playfulness, informality, display impact, handmade feel, rounded, chunky, soft corners, organic, hand-drawn.
A heavy, rounded sans with chunky strokes and softly blunted terminals. Letterforms are compact with generous curves, small counters, and slightly irregular outlines that suggest an organic, hand-shaped construction rather than rigid geometry. The texture is dense and even, with minimal contrast and a gently bouncy rhythm created by subtle variations in width and contour from glyph to glyph.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, product packaging, and social graphics where a friendly, bold voice is desired. It also fits children’s materials, playful branding, and craft or DIY-style applications where an informal, approachable tone is beneficial.
The font reads as upbeat and approachable, with a cartoon-like warmth that feels informal and fun. Its soft edges and buoyant shapes give it a friendly, humorous tone that suits lighthearted messaging more than serious or technical communication.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum friendliness and visibility through oversized weight, rounded construction, and a deliberately imperfect, hand-drawn feel. Its simplified silhouettes prioritize personality and punchy presence over neutral readability in extended text.
Distinctive, simplified forms and tight internal spaces make it visually strong at display sizes, while the dense counters and heavy joins can reduce clarity in long passages or at small sizes. Numerals match the same rounded, chunky style and maintain the playful, slightly uneven color across lines.