Solid Povi 9 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, logos, packaging, kids, comics, playful, chunky, cartoonish, quirky, bold, impact, playfulness, cutout look, graphic texture, headline use, angular, blobby, cutout, jagged, asymmetrical.
A heavy, solid display face built from chunky masses with irregular, cut-and-carved contours. Bowls and counters are largely collapsed, so letters read as silhouetted blocks with notches and bite-like incisions defining key features. Corners alternate between softened bulges and abrupt angular chops, creating a jittery, hand-cut rhythm across the alphabet. Lowercase forms sit high and compact, with simplified joins and minimal internal differentiation, favoring strong texture over fine detail.
Best suited for large-scale display settings where the silhouettes can read clearly: posters, event graphics, playful branding, packaging, and short headlines. It also works well for sticker-like badges, social graphics, and title treatments where a dense, graphic texture is an advantage.
The overall tone is playful and mischievous, with a DIY, cutout feel that suggests cartoons, stickers, and party graphics. Its uneven edges and punched-in shapes give it a goofy, energetic personality that feels informal and attention-seeking rather than refined.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch with a deliberately irregular, hand-cut silhouette language. By collapsing counters and emphasizing notched outlines, it prioritizes bold graphic presence and a humorous, cartoon-leaning voice for expressive display typography.
Because interior spaces are mostly filled, recognition relies on outer silhouettes and distinctive nicks; at smaller sizes the texture can become dense. The figures are similarly simplified and blocky, matching the alphabet’s cutout logic for consistent headline impact.