Sans Other Dabas 7 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, children's, stickers, playful, quirky, friendly, handmade, retro, add personality, feel handmade, signal fun, stand out, chunky, rounded, bouncy, soft-cornered, irregular.
A chunky sans with softly rounded corners and subtly uneven geometry that gives the alphabet a lively, hand-shaped feel. Strokes stay consistently heavy with gentle tapering and slight wobble, and curves are full and compact rather than geometric. Proportions vary from glyph to glyph, with wide bowls and short, sturdy arms creating a bouncy rhythm across words. Counters are relatively open for the weight, and terminals tend to end in blunt, slightly angled cuts that add personality without becoming decorative.
Best suited to display applications such as posters, headlines, packaging, and attention-grabbing labels where its playful texture can be a feature. It also fits kid-oriented or casual branding, event graphics, and short social or promotional copy where friendliness and energy are desired.
The overall tone is cheerful and informal, with a cartoon-like buoyancy that feels approachable and a bit mischievous. Its irregularities read as intentional, suggesting a human touch rather than strict typographic precision, which lends warmth and humor in display settings.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, characterful sans that feels handcrafted and animated, prioritizing personality and visual rhythm over strict uniformity. Its softened corners and buoyant proportions aim to keep heavy letterforms inviting and readable in short bursts.
At larger sizes the distinctive shapes and varying widths become a key part of the texture, while at smaller sizes the heavy weight and idiosyncratic forms may dominate the page. Numerals share the same rounded, compact construction, keeping the set cohesive for posters and short statements.