Spooky Puhu 7 is a bold, very wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: halloween posters, horror titles, event flyers, themed packaging, game graphics, eerie, macabre, campy, chaotic, tactile, create unease, add texture, evoke slime, thematic display, handmade feel, drippy, ragged, blobby, hand-cut, rough-edged.
A heavy, display-oriented face with irregular, hand-formed contours and noticeable stroke wobble. Shapes are broadly proportioned with lumpy terminals, occasional tapering, and small spur-like protrusions that create a distressed silhouette. Counters tend to be tight and organic rather than geometric, and the baseline and cap-height rhythm feels intentionally uneven for a more frantic texture. Numerals and lowercase follow the same rough, inky construction, prioritizing silhouette over precision.
Best suited for short, high-impact settings such as posters, title cards, cover art, and seasonal promotions where a distressed, spooky texture is desirable. It can work well for logos or badges in horror-themed contexts, and for packaging or signage that benefits from a drippy, handmade feel. For longer passages, it’s more effective in brief bursts (pull quotes, labels, or headers) due to the dense texture.
The letterforms suggest horror and haunted-house ephemera, mixing drips and ragged edges with a playful, B-movie sensibility. The texture reads like wet ink, slime, or torn paper, giving words a nervous, unsettling energy without becoming fully illegible. Overall it feels theatrical and seasonal rather than strictly grim.
The design appears intended to evoke spooky, inky lettering with a deliberately rough finish, using irregular outlines and drippy terminals to create an immediate horror signal. It favors expressive silhouette and atmosphere over typographic refinement, aiming for strong visual character in display use.
In the sample text, the dense black mass and jagged edges create strong texture at headline sizes, while interior spaces can begin to clog as lines get tight. The irregularity is consistent across the set, so the “messy” character feels designed rather than accidental, but it will dominate layouts if used too extensively.