Solid Lemy 1 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, reverse italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, logos, kids media, playful, goofy, chunky, cartoonish, hand-cut, attention, humor, handmade, impact, character, soft corners, blobby, lumpy, irregular, stencil-like.
A heavy, solid display face built from rounded, blobby silhouettes with irregular, hand-cut edges. Letterforms are compact and high-waisted, with simplified geometry and many counters collapsing into solid shapes, creating a punchy, inked-in look. Terminals and corners are softened, while small notches and asymmetries add a deliberately uneven rhythm. Spacing and internal balance feel expressive rather than optical-perfect, emphasizing silhouette recognition over fine detail.
Best used for short, bold statements such as posters, headlines, cover art, and branding marks where the distinctive silhouettes can read at large sizes. It also fits playful packaging, event graphics, and children’s or entertainment-oriented materials where a chunky, cartoon-like voice is desirable.
The overall tone is humorous and mischievous, with a tactile, cutout quality that feels casual and energetic. Its dense shapes and quirky irregularities give it a bold, attention-grabbing personality suited to lighthearted, character-driven messaging.
The font appears designed to maximize impact through mass and silhouette, prioritizing a fun, handmade irregularity over precision. By collapsing many interiors and keeping details minimal, it aims for a strong, graphic stamp-like presence that stays recognizable in loud display contexts.
The design relies strongly on exterior contours since internal openings are often minimized, so legibility drops as sizes get smaller or when set in long passages. In display settings, the uneven edges create a lively texture, but careful tracking and generous leading help prevent forms from visually clumping.