Solid Gaso 13 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Oksana Sans Compressed' by AndrijType, 'Muller Next' by Fontfabric, and 'Uniform Italic' by Miller Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, packaging, titles, playful, retro, punchy, quirky, cartoonish, attention grabbing, retro display, playful impact, quirky branding, chunky, slanted, compressed, soft-edged, lumpy.
A heavy, slanted display face built from compact, compressed silhouettes with a distinctly irregular rhythm. Strokes are monolinear in feel, with rounded shoulders and bulging joins that give letters a sculpted, cutout look. Many counters are reduced or closed, and terminals often resolve into blunt wedges or soft corners, creating strong black shapes with minimal interior detail. The overall texture is dense and energetic, with uneven curves and occasional sharp notches that keep the forms lively rather than geometric.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as posters, headlines, title cards, and bold branding moments. It can also work on packaging or stickers where a compact, loud wordmark is needed. For longer text or small sizes, the reduced counters and dense texture may diminish clarity.
The tone is bold and mischievous, reading as playful and slightly off-kilter. Its chunky, slanted silhouettes suggest a retro poster sensibility with a cartoon edge, prioritizing impact and character over refinement. The collapsed interiors add a dramatic, almost stencil-like solidity that feels loud and attention-seeking.
This design appears intended as a characterful, high-ink display font that creates immediate visual presence through compressed proportions, slanted motion, and intentionally irregular, counter-collapsing shapes. The goal is a memorable, novelty-driven voice that reads like a bold cutout or cartoon sign style.
Spacing appears tight and the dark massing is consistent, so word shapes read as a continuous band of black punctuated by a few distinctive ascenders/descenders. Uppercase and lowercase share the same chunky, stylized construction, and the numerals follow the same compact, cutout logic for a cohesive display system.