Sans Other Kegat 2 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: ui text, app design, editorial, packaging, branding, friendly, quirky, casual, modern, approachability, distinctiveness, everyday readability, modern utility, soft terminals, humanist, open counters, subtle flare, lively rhythm.
This typeface is a clean sans with gently irregular, humanist drawing and soft, slightly flared terminals. Strokes remain largely even while curves show a mild organic wobble, giving the outlines a hand-tuned feel without becoming truly handwritten. The lowercase is compact and highly readable, with open apertures and round counters; the single-storey forms (notably a and g) reinforce an informal, contemporary texture. Capitals are simple and geometric-leaning but not rigid, and the numerals follow the same friendly, slightly playful construction.
It suits interface copy, product UI, and general-purpose text where a friendly tone is desirable without sacrificing clarity. The distinctive, slightly quirky shapes can also support branding, packaging, and editorial subheads that need a casual, contemporary voice.
Overall it reads as approachable and lightly idiosyncratic—more personable than a strict neo-grotesk, with a casual tone that feels upbeat and unpretentious. The small deviations in curvature and terminal treatment add character and warmth while keeping the voice neutral enough for everyday communication.
The design appears intended to be a practical sans with added personality—balancing straightforward construction with subtle humanist quirks and softened terminals to feel more welcoming in real-world reading and brand contexts.
The rhythm across words looks smooth and even, with rounded shapes (o, e, c) setting the tone and straight-sided letters (n, m, h) staying soft at their joins. The set avoids sharp, aggressive corners, favoring gentle transitions that keep text looking relaxed in paragraph samples.