Sans Other Lydo 1 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, children, headlines, branding, playful, handmade, friendly, chunky, casual, whimsy, approachability, display impact, informality, rounded, soft corners, irregular, bouncy, cartoonish.
A heavy, rounded sans with an intentionally uneven, hand-cut texture. Strokes are thick and mostly monolinear with gentle swelling, soft corners, and subtly wobbly outlines that create a lively rhythm. Counters tend to be compact and irregular, apertures are fairly closed, and terminals often end bluntly, giving the letters a chunky, stamped look. Uppercase forms feel broad and simplified, while lowercase shapes remain sturdy and legible with a slightly bouncy baseline and varied character widths.
Best suited for short, bold applications where personality matters: posters, playful branding, product packaging, event graphics, and children’s materials. It can also work for social media graphics and stickers or labels, while longer text will benefit from generous sizing and spacing due to its heavy color and compact counters.
The overall tone is cheerful and informal, with a DIY warmth that reads as approachable rather than technical. Its imperfect edges and buoyant proportions suggest a fun, kid-friendly personality and an upbeat, conversational voice.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, friendly display voice that feels hand-rendered and spontaneous. Its simplified shapes and lively irregularity prioritize charm and impact over strict geometric precision.
The numerals match the same soft, chunky construction, with rounded turns and slightly asymmetric curves that reinforce the handmade feel. In text, the dense black color and tight-looking counters create strong presence and a tactile, poster-like impact.