Solid Egmy 15 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids, stickers, playful, quirky, chunky, friendly, cartoon, playfulness, impact, novel texture, handmade feel, silhouette, rounded, blobby, hand-drawn, soft corners, bouncy.
A heavy, rounded display face with blobby silhouettes and softened corners. Strokes are thick and mostly uniform, with uneven curves and slight wobble that suggest hand-cut or marker-like construction rather than geometric precision. Counters are frequently reduced or closed (for example in letters like a, e, o and the bowls of b/p), creating solid, stampy shapes. Proportions are variable from glyph to glyph, with irregular widths and a lively, inconsistent rhythm that reads intentionally informal.
Best suited for short, high-impact copy such as posters, headlines, product packaging, stickers, and playful branding. It works particularly well where a bold silhouette and an informal, hand-made feel are desirable, and where generous sizing can preserve legibility despite the reduced internal openings.
The overall tone is playful and mischievous, leaning toward cartoon titling and kid-friendly packaging. The filled-in interiors and chunky massing add a bold, poster-like presence, while the irregular outlines keep it casual and humorous rather than strict or technical.
The design appears intended to prioritize a bold, solid silhouette and a humorous, hand-drawn personality over traditional readability and typographic refinement. By collapsing counters and varying glyph widths, it creates a distinctive, novelty texture for display applications.
At smaller sizes, the collapsed counters can reduce character differentiation, while at larger sizes the uneven curves and soft terminals become a defining texture. Numerals follow the same blobby logic, with simplified forms and strong black presence.