Solid Kori 6 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, event promos, playful, retro, chunky, quirky, toy-like, impact, novelty, retro flavor, graphic shape, attention-grab, blobby, rounded, cutout, notched, compact.
A heavy, sculpted display face built from rounded masses with frequent flat cuts and notches that create a chiseled, cutout silhouette. Curves tend toward near-circular bowls and bulbous terminals, while corners often break into faceted steps or clipped diagonals for an irregular rhythm. Counters are largely minimized or closed, producing dense, poster-like letterforms with small or absent interior openings and a strong figure/ground presence. The overall texture is compact and dark, with distinctive, inconsistent “bite” shapes that give each glyph a handmade, stencil-adjacent feel without true stencil bridges.
Best suited to large-size applications such as posters, headlines, badges, packaging, and playful branding where the solid, cutout forms can act as graphic shapes. It can work for short bursts of text (titles, pull quotes) when set with ample spacing; extended reading at small sizes is less ideal due to the collapsed counters and heavy overall color.
The font reads as bold, cheeky, and nostalgic—evoking mid-century signage, toy packaging, and novelty headlines. Its chunky shapes and collapsed counters push it toward a graphic, emblematic tone rather than a neutral typographic voice, lending humor and personality to short statements.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact through dense, simplified forms and distinctive carved notches, prioritizing a memorable silhouette over conventional readability. It leans into a novelty display role, aiming for a retro, characterful presence that reads as bold and fun in promotional contexts.
In longer samples, the dense silhouettes create strong horizontal bands, and the irregular notches become the main differentiator between letters. Similar shapes (especially rounded letters) rely on these cut-ins for identification, so generous tracking and clear size choices help preserve character distinction.