Solid Jaju 2 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Akkordeon' by Emtype Foundry, 'Glaw' by Flavortype, 'Sharp Grotesk Latin' and 'Sharp Grotesk Paneuropean' by Monotype, and 'Herokid' by W Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, event flyers, game titles, playful, spooky, quirky, pulp, cartoon, standout display, compact impact, hand-cut texture, comic horror, chunky, condensed, wobbly, blobby, ink-trap.
A chunky, condensed display face with heavy, monolinear strokes and an intentionally uneven silhouette. Stems and bowls bulge and pinch in alternating places, creating a wobbly vertical rhythm and a hand-cut, poster-like texture. Counters are small and sometimes reduced to slits or pinholes, and several letters show sharp nicks and wedge-like notches that act like rough ink-traps. The overall geometry favors tall, blocky forms with rounded corners and irregular internal cutouts, producing a dense, high-impact word shape.
Best suited to short, high-contrast display settings such as posters, cover art, event flyers, game or film titles, and bold packaging callouts. It works well when you want a compact line length and a distinctive, textured word silhouette rather than effortless readability.
The font reads as mischievous and slightly eerie—somewhere between vintage comic lettering and cut-paper Halloween signage. Its distorted, cramped counters and jagged nicks add a cryptic, low-fi attitude that feels playful rather than refined.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact in a narrow footprint while injecting a hand-made, irregular flavor. The reduced counters and nicked edges suggest a deliberate “solid” look for dramatic, characterful display typography.
Spacing appears tight and the condensed proportions amplify the dark color on the page, especially in longer lines. The irregular cuts and collapsed openings make small sizes and long passages feel busy, but they add strong personality at headline scale.