Solid Teby 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Habana Deco ML' by HiH (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, signage, playful, retro, geometric, chunky, graphic, impact, novelty, retro display, shape-led identity, stencil-like, modular, notched, rounded, angled.
A heavy, display-oriented alphabet built from simplified geometric blocks. Curves are rendered as near-circular masses with cropped bites and notches, while straight strokes are broad and monolithic with squared terminals. Many characters use triangular cut-ins, stepped corners, and collapsed counters, creating a modular, almost stencil-like rhythm with minimal internal detail. The overall color is dense and even, with clear, poster-style silhouettes that rely on distinctive outer shapes rather than interior openings.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging fronts, and bold signage. It works especially well where strong silhouette recognition is prioritized over fine detail, and where large sizes can preserve the distinctive notches and cut-ins.
The font conveys a playful, retro-futurist tone with a toy-like solidity. Its bold silhouettes and deliberate cutouts feel graphic and engineered, suggesting mid-century signage and pop-art display lettering. The overall impression is energetic and quirky rather than formal or literary.
The design appears intended to create maximum visual impact through simplified, solid forms and a consistent system of geometric cutaways. By minimizing counters and emphasizing sculpted silhouettes, it aims for a distinctive novelty voice that remains cohesive across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals.
Legibility depends strongly on size: several letters differentiate primarily through notches and clipped corners, and the filled/closed interiors reduce typical counter-based cues. Numerals share the same sculpted, chunky logic and read best when given generous spacing.