Wacky Peha 2 is a very bold, very wide, high contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, titles, playful, quirky, cartoonish, retro, chunky, grab attention, add humor, create texture, signal playfulness, rounded, soft corners, cut-in notches, ink-trap feel, bouncy.
A heavy, soft-edged display face built from chunky strokes and rounded rectangles, with frequent wedge-like cut-ins and sharp internal notches that create a lively, irregular rhythm. Counters are compact and often pinched, and many joins show deliberate scoops or teardrop-like terminals that read like exaggerated ink-traps. The alphabet mixes broad, sturdy silhouettes with occasional spiky diagonals (notably in V/W/X/Y) and a simplified, geometric treatment in figures, giving the set a bold, poster-oriented texture.
Best suited for large-scale display settings such as posters, punchy headlines, title treatments, and logo wordmarks where its chunky silhouettes and quirky cut details can be appreciated. It can also work for playful packaging and event graphics, especially where a comedic or whimsical tone is desired.
The tone is humorous and offbeat, with a toy-like friendliness that leans into exaggeration rather than refinement. Its quirky cut-ins and bouncy shapes suggest a lighthearted, attention-seeking voice suited to comedic or kid-adjacent messaging.
The letterforms appear designed to maximize impact and character through exaggerated massing and deliberate interior cut-ins, creating a distinctive, animated texture. The aim feels like a one-of-a-kind display voice that prioritizes personality and memorability over neutrality.
The design’s personality comes from consistent interior carving—small slashes, nicks, and pinches that add motion and prevent the heavy forms from feeling static. In text, these micro-irregularities create a busy, energetic color, so it reads most clearly when given generous size and spacing.