Solid Kogu 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, editorial display, playful, futuristic, retro, toy-like, chunky, impact, novelty, display, retro-tech, iconic forms, rounded, blobby, modular, geometric, soft-cornered.
A heavy, rounded display face built from chunky geometric blocks and soft corners, with a distinctly modular feel. Curves are inflated and near-circular (notably in O/0), while flats and cut-ins create stepped terminals and occasional notch-like counters. Many interior spaces are reduced to small rectangular slits or closed off entirely, producing a dense silhouette and a strong black-on-white presence. The rhythm is tight and compact, with simplified joins and minimal stroke differentiation that reads as sculpted shapes rather than drawn strokes.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as headlines, posters, logos, packaging, and bold editorial callouts. It also works well for event graphics, games/tech-themed visuals, and any layout that benefits from a dense, graphic word shape rather than fine typographic detail.
The overall tone is playful and bold with a retro-futurist, arcade-like personality. Its chunky forms and collapsed openings give it a punchy, poster-ready attitude that can feel toy-like, techy, and slightly quirky at the same time.
The design appears intended to maximize visual impact through dense, simplified letterforms and reduced counters, creating a cohesive set of iconic shapes. Its modular rounding and notch details suggest a deliberate blend of retro display styling with a playful, contemporary geometric sensibility.
Legibility holds best at larger sizes where the distinctive notches and reduced counters can be appreciated; at smaller sizes, similar silhouettes (e.g., E/F, O/0, 8/9) may converge due to the filled-in internal spaces. Numerals match the letters in mass and rounding, keeping a consistent, highly graphic texture across mixed text.