Shadow Joko 14 is a very bold, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logos, stickers, playful, retro, comic, friendly, chunky, dimensional impact, playful branding, retro signage, attention grabbing, rounded, bubble, outlined, inline, shadowed.
A rounded, heavy display face built from soft, tubular strokes with fully enclosed bowls and generous corner radii. The letterforms are drawn as bold outlines with an inner inline that creates a hollowed, double-stroke look, and a consistent offset shadow that adds depth. Curves dominate over straight segments, terminals are blunt and rounded, and counters are compact but clear, giving the alphabet a bouncy, inflated silhouette. Numerals and capitals keep the same puffy geometry and maintain a steady, poster-like rhythm across text.
Best suited to short, bold settings such as headlines, posters, product packaging, and logo wordmarks where the outline-plus-shadow construction can be appreciated. It also works well for playful UI accents, stickers, and event or kid-focused promotional graphics where a friendly, dimensional display style is desired.
The overall tone is cheerful and nostalgic, with a hand-drawn cartoon flavor and a dimensional sign-painting feel. The outlined construction and shadowing make it feel lively and attention-seeking rather than formal, suggesting fun, youthful energy and a bit of throwback personality.
The design appears intended to deliver a high-impact, dimensional display look by combining a hollowed inline outline with a consistent offset shadow. Its rounded, bubble-like construction prioritizes approachability and visibility, aiming for a vintage cartoon/signage effect that stands out quickly in titles and branding.
The inline and shadow are integral to the design, so the face reads best when there is enough size and contrast to keep the internal linework from visually filling in. Curved joins and rounded interiors give it a soft footprint, while the shadow offset adds a consistent directional depth across glyphs.