Solid Gumo 2 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids media, logos, playful, cartoonish, bubbly, quirky, chunky, attention grabbing, playfulness, personality, display impact, whimsy, rounded, soft-edged, heavy, swashy, blobby.
A heavy, rounded display face with a pronounced forward slant and blobby, sculpted forms. Strokes are thick and slightly uneven in rhythm, with flared terminals and occasional wedge-like cuts that give the shapes a hand-carved, rubbery feel. Counters are small and often simplified, creating dense silhouettes that read as solid masses at smaller sizes. Letter widths vary noticeably, and curves dominate over straight segments, producing a lively, irregular texture across words.
Best suited for bold headlines, posters, and attention-grabbing packaging where a fun, chunky voice is needed. It can work well for playful branding, kids-oriented materials, and logo/wordmark concepts, particularly when set large with generous spacing for clarity.
The overall tone is upbeat and mischievous, leaning into a cartoon headline energy. Its chunky shapes and softened corners feel friendly and informal, while the quirky detailing adds a slightly offbeat, humorous character.
Designed to deliver an expressive, high-impact display look that prioritizes personality over neutrality. The goal appears to be a lively, solid black presence with quirky, hand-drawn-like irregularity and a distinctly playful slanted stance.
The font’s dense interiors and compact counters make it strongest at larger sizes, where its distinctive cut-ins and rounded geometry remain clear. The forward slant and variable letter widths create a bouncy cadence, especially in mixed-case settings and short phrases.