Solid Idsi 6 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, kids media, playful, handmade, messy, cartoonish, friendly, hand-drawn effect, maximum impact, quirky display, solid silhouettes, blobby, chunky, rounded, organic, rough-edged.
A heavy, inked-in display face with soft, bulbous contours and visibly irregular outlines. Strokes swell and pinch unpredictably, creating a lumpy, hand-rendered rhythm with uneven terminals and occasional notch-like joins. Counters are largely collapsed or filled, so letters read as solid silhouettes rather than open forms; this produces strong texture and high ink coverage across lines. Proportions are loose and variable, with wide rounds (O, Q, 0, 8, 9) and narrower, stick-like forms (I, l, 1) that emphasize the casual, drawn quality.
Well suited for short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, headlines, covers, labels, and packaging that benefits from a bold, handmade voice. It also fits playful branding, children’s or cartoon-adjacent graphics, and informal promotional materials where solid, stamp-like letterforms help deliver immediate visual impact.
The tone is playful and mischievous, with a homemade, doodled energy that feels informal and characterful rather than polished. Its blobby silhouettes and imperfect edges evoke craft, cartoon lettering, and lighthearted novelty—more about personality and impact than typographic refinement.
The design appears intended to mimic thick marker or brush lettering rendered as solid shapes, prioritizing expressive silhouettes and a lively, irregular rhythm. By minimizing interior openings, it aims for maximum mass and a distinctive, cutout-like texture that reads quickly and adds personality to display typography.
Readability is best at larger sizes where the distinctive silhouettes can separate clearly; at smaller sizes the filled counters and heavy texture may cause letters like B/8, O/0, and a/e to converge. The sample text shows a lively, uneven color that can be useful when you want deliberate roughness and a strong, poster-like presence.