Sans Other Aple 2 is a very bold, narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Grupi Sans' by Dikas Studio, 'Adhesive Letters JNL' by Jeff Levine, 'Clintone' by Jinan Studio, and 'Golden Record' by Mans Greback (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, children’s, packaging, stickers, playful, quirky, comic, friendly, handmade, display impact, humor, handcrafted feel, approachability, chunky, rounded, bouncy, irregular, soft.
A chunky sans with heavy, largely even stroke weight and softly rounded corners. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with a subtle hand-cut irregularity that creates a wobbly baseline rhythm and small asymmetries in curves and joins. Counters are generally open but tight, and terminals tend to be blunt rather than tapered, giving the design a sturdy, sticker-like silhouette. The overall texture is bold and dense, with uneven widths across letters that enhances the informal, handmade feel.
Best suited for attention-grabbing display use such as posters, headlines, packaging, and playful branding. It also fits children’s materials, comics, and casual event graphics where a bold, friendly voice is desired.
The font reads as cheerful and mischievous, with a cartoon-like bounce that feels informal and approachable. Its uneven, cut-paper energy suggests humor and casual personality rather than precision or restraint.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold display sans with a handcrafted, comedic personality—prioritizing character, immediacy, and visual impact over strict geometric consistency.
In running text, the heavy color and tight spacing can create a strong blocky presence, especially at smaller sizes. The distinctive, slightly off-kilter shapes help it stand out in short phrases and headlines, where the quirky rhythm becomes a feature rather than a distraction.