Groovy Ekse 2 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, album covers, event promos, packaging, playful, retro, funky, bubbly, whimsical, retro appeal, playful display, headline impact, novelty charm, rounded, blobby, soft-edged, organic, cartoonish.
A heavy, soft-edged display face built from bulbous, ink-like forms with rounded terminals and gently uneven contours. Strokes feel inflated and slightly melted, with subtle wobble that keeps the rhythm lively rather than geometric. Counters are small and often teardrop-shaped, and joins swell into rounded masses that create a strong silhouette. Proportions vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, giving the alphabet an irregular, hand-formed feel while staying consistently upright and legible at headline sizes.
Ideal for posters, oversized headlines, album or playlist artwork, event promotions, and packaging that needs a bold, approachable personality. It also suits short brand marks or stickers where silhouette and charm matter more than text economy; avoid small UI text due to the tight counters and heavy mass.
The overall tone is cheerful and throwback, evoking 60s–70s poster lettering and playful pop graphics. Its squishy shapes and soft corners read as friendly and humorous, with a mild psychedelic looseness that feels more fun than edgy.
The design appears intended to deliver a high-impact, nostalgic display voice with a hand-molded, psychedelic softness. It prioritizes characterful silhouettes and a lively baseline rhythm to make short phrases and titles feel instantly fun and attention-grabbing.
The dense color and tight internal spaces mean it performs best with generous tracking and line spacing, especially in longer words. Curvy characters and diagonals (like S, K, X) show the most expressive swelling, reinforcing the informal, groovy character.