Wacky Emmu 2 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, children’s, stickers, playful, quirky, friendly, handmade, cartoonish, add personality, create humor, casual display, kid-friendly, rounded, soft, blobby, bouncy, chunky.
A chunky, rounded display face with soft corners and slightly uneven, hand-drawn contours. Strokes are heavy and low-contrast, with a bouncy rhythm created by subtle variations in width and curvature across letters. Counters are compact and sometimes off-center, and terminals tend to bulb or flare, giving shapes a “molded” look rather than a precise geometric construction. The overall texture is lively and irregular while remaining clearly legible at display sizes.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, headlines, playful branding, packaging, and children-oriented materials. It can also work well for labels, stickers, event graphics, and social content where a friendly, humorous voice is desired, especially at medium-to-large sizes.
The font reads as humorous and approachable, with a casual, comedic energy. Its wobbly silhouettes and inflated forms evoke cartoons, kids’ media, and lighthearted signage, creating an informal tone that feels more playful than serious.
The design appears intended to prioritize character and charm over typographic neutrality, using deliberate irregularity and soft, inflated shapes to create an instantly recognizable, fun display voice.
Uppercase forms have a squat, friendly presence, while lowercase letters lean into quirky details (notably the varied bowls, ears, and hooks) that add personality from word to word. Numerals match the same blobby construction, with rounded corners and slightly idiosyncratic proportions that keep the set cohesive.