Groovy Koju 14 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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A heavy, rounded display face built from soft, blobby strokes and gently pinched joins. Letterforms alternate between bulbous terminals and narrow waists, creating a lively, uneven rhythm that feels intentionally hand-shaped rather than mechanically regular. Counters are small and sometimes teardrop-like, and several uppercase forms feature distinctive inward cutouts or notches that add character. Overall spacing and silhouettes read best at larger sizes, where the curvy edges and quirky internal shapes remain clear.
Best suited for expressive display settings such as posters, headlines, packaging, and promotional graphics where a retro, playful voice is desired. It can work for short subheads or pull quotes, but the busy shapes and tight counters suggest keeping longer passages brief and setting at generous sizes.
The font projects a warm, lighthearted retro energy with a distinctly funky, late-60s/70s poster sensibility. Its squishy curves and animated proportions give it a friendly, humorous tone that feels informal and attention-seeking rather than serious or technical.
The design appears intended to capture a groovy, psychedelic display look through exaggerated weight, rounded forms, and irregular swelling/contracting strokes. Its internal notches and soft terminals emphasize character and movement, aiming for memorable word-shapes over typographic neutrality.
Uppercase and lowercase share the same soft, inflated construction, with the lowercase generally simpler and more compact. Numerals follow the same rounded, slightly lopsided logic, prioritizing personality over strict uniformity. The design’s strong silhouettes and idiosyncratic details make it more suitable for short bursts of text than dense reading.