Solid Ipde 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, kids branding, party invites, packaging, playful, goofy, chunky, handmade, whimsical, attention-grabbing, playfulness, handmade charm, silhouette focus, rounded, blobby, cartoonish, bouncy, soft-edged.
A chunky, solid display face with rounded, blobby contours and noticeably irregular stroke edges. Shapes feel hand-formed rather than geometric, with subtle wobble in stems and bowls and occasional asymmetry that creates a lively rhythm. Counters are largely collapsed into solid forms, so letters read as bold silhouettes; where openings remain, they are small and simplified. Spacing and glyph widths vary from character to character, reinforcing an uneven, bouncy texture in words and lines.
Best suited to large sizes where its silhouette-driven forms can shine—posters, headers, logos, labels, and playful packaging. It works especially well for children’s or family-oriented themes, casual events, and comedic or whimsical editorial display. Use with restraint for longer text, since the collapsed interiors and irregular rhythm are optimized for impact over sustained readability.
The overall tone is playful and mischievous, with a friendly, cartoon-like presence. Its heavy silhouettes and soft corners keep it approachable, while the irregularity adds humor and personality. The result feels energetic and informal rather than refined or corporate.
This design appears intended to deliver maximum personality through bold, simplified silhouettes and deliberately imperfect contours. By minimizing interior openings and leaning on rounded, hand-made forms, it prioritizes a fun, attention-grabbing voice for display typography.
The alphabet shows simplified internal structure (notably in letters that typically have larger counters), which makes the font read more like cut-out shapes than traditional text forms. Numerals share the same soft, uneven construction, helping headings and short callouts maintain a consistent, characterful look.