Wacky Keho 1 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, titles, packaging, kids media, playful, quirky, spooky, retro, cartoonish, themed display, handmade feel, comic impact, spooky fun, attention grab, angular, choppy, irregular, hand-cut, chunky.
A heavy, display-oriented face built from chunky strokes with irregular, hand-made contours. Forms lean on blunt curves punctuated by sharp, triangular notches and wedge-like terminals, creating a choppy silhouette and lively rhythm. Curves are often slightly lopsided and counters vary in size, while joins and diagonals feel cut rather than drawn, reinforcing an intentionally uneven texture across words. Spacing and proportions are inconsistent by design, giving lines of text a bouncy, animated pattern.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as posters, headlines, event titles, packaging, and themed graphics where a humorous or spooky personality is desirable. It works well in larger sizes where the irregular cuts and notched terminals can be appreciated, and where texture and character matter more than extended readability.
The overall tone is playful and mischievous, with a slightly eerie edge that reads like classic cartoon horror or party-season signage. Its jagged cuts and uneven shapes suggest whimsy over refinement, projecting energy, humor, and a hint of spooky theatrics.
The design appears intended to emulate a hand-cut or carved look—part brush, part cutout—prioritizing expressive silhouette and rhythmic surprise over typographic regularity. It aims to deliver immediate personality for themed display use, especially where a wacky, theatrical voice is needed.
Uppercase characters tend to be broad and graphic, while lowercase introduces more exaggerated quirks (notably in bowls and descenders), which increases the sense of improvisation in mixed-case settings. Numerals keep the same cut-paper attitude, with bold, simplified structures and occasional sharp interior bites that help them match the letterforms.