Sans Other Wino 1 is a very bold, very wide, medium contrast, reverse italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, logos, stickers, playful, retro, cartoon, chunky, kinetic, attention, impact, novelty, motion, branding, oblique, tilted, blocky, geometric, rounded.
A heavy, obliqued sans with compact counters, blunt terminals, and sculpted, slightly rounded outer contours. Letterforms are built from broad, slab-like strokes that appear subtly carved or notched, creating small cut-ins and angular bite marks in places. The overall rhythm is uneven in a deliberate way, with a hand-cut, posterlike consistency across caps, lowercase, and numerals, emphasizing mass and silhouette over interior detail.
Best suited for display typography such as posters, event headlines, product packaging, and bold logo wordmarks where the distinctive silhouette can dominate. It also works well for short, punchy phrases in merchandising, labels, and playful branding systems, especially when set large with extra spacing.
The font reads loud and mischievous, with a retro display attitude that feels at home in pop, comic, and novelty contexts. Its slanted stance and chunky forms add motion and swagger, while the carved details give it a quirky, game-like character.
The design appears intended to maximize impact through oversized, slanted shapes and simplified construction, prioritizing recognizability and personality over fine text readability. Its carved, blocky detailing suggests an aim toward fun, attention-grabbing display use in contemporary-retro visual styles.
At text sizes the dense counters and tight apertures can close up, so it benefits from generous tracking and shorter line lengths. Numerals match the letterforms’ weight and tilt, keeping a cohesive, sign-painting-meets-cutout feel across mixed alphanumeric settings.