Sans Other Fido 2 is a very bold, wide, high contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, signage, playful, retro, chunky, quirky, friendly, impact, distinctiveness, display, retro flavor, playfulness, rounded, soft corners, geometric, compact counters, teardrop terminals.
A heavy, rounded sans with compact, punched-out counters and a distinctly geometric build. Strokes feel blocky and simplified, with broad curves on C/G/O and squarish verticals that often resolve into softened corners rather than crisp angles. Several letters show distinctive wedge/teardrop-like cut-ins and notches (notably in forms such as a, e, g, r, s), giving the face a sculpted, stencil-like rhythm while keeping the overall structure clean and sans-based. Numerals follow the same chunky logic, with large bowls and simplified joins for a bold, graphic silhouette.
Best suited to headlines, branding marks, packaging, and bold signage where its distinctive cut-ins and chunky rhythm can be appreciated. It works particularly well for short bursts of text in playful or retro-themed layouts, and as an attention-grabbing display face in editorial or promotional graphics.
The tone is upbeat and characterful, combining a toy-like softness with a slightly posterish, vintage display attitude. The unusual cut-ins and tight internal spaces add personality and a hand-cut feel, making the voice feel more expressive than neutral.
Likely drawn to deliver maximum impact with a friendly, geometric silhouette while injecting novelty through carved-in counters and notched terminals. The consistent, simplified construction suggests a display-first intention: recognizable word shapes, strong presence, and memorable letterforms.
The design relies on strong negative-space shapes; small counters and ink-trap-like notches become key identifiers at larger sizes. In dense text settings, the tight apertures and heavy interior black can make words read as chunky shapes, emphasizing overall texture over fine detail.