Wacky Hase 2 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, book covers, packaging, children's media, playful, quirky, handmade, storybook, impish, handcrafted feel, expressive display, whimsical tone, standout texture, angular, chunky, flared, tilted, bouncy.
A chunky, irregular display face with a consistent rightward slant and lively, brush-like stroke modulation. Forms are slightly uneven and variable in width, with bulbous curves, tapered joins, and occasional wedge-like terminals that create a cut-paper or hand-inked silhouette. Counters tend to be compact and rounded, while stems and arms bend subtly, producing a bouncy baseline rhythm and a deliberately imperfect texture in lines of text.
Best suited for short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, headlines, event promos, and packaging where character is more important than restraint. It also fits book covers and children’s or fantasy-adjacent media where a playful, handcrafted tone helps set the scene.
The overall tone is mischievous and playful, with a wobbly, handmade energy that reads as whimsical rather than formal. Its exaggerated curves and quirky terminals suggest a cartoonish, story-driven voice suited to lighthearted or fantastical themes.
The design appears intended to mimic expressive, hand-drawn lettering with controlled inconsistency—prioritizing personality, motion, and a tactile silhouette over strict geometric regularity. It aims to stand out in display settings by creating a bold, wacky texture and an immediate sense of fun.
Uppercase and lowercase share the same animated construction, helping mixed-case text feel cohesive. Numerals follow the same irregular logic, with emphatic curves and asymmetric details that keep the texture lively at display sizes.