Solid Idsa 6 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Aggregate' by Darren Scott Collection, 'FF Good' and 'FF Good Headline' by FontFont, 'Sztos' by Machalski, 'Goudar HL' by Stawix, 'Calps' by Typesketchbook, and 'Cervino' by Typoforge Studio (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, packaging, stickers, grunge, handmade, playful, retro, rowdy, attention grabbing, diy texture, retro punch, bold signage, gritty personality, blocky, roughened, inked, wobbly, compressed.
A compact, heavy display face with uneven, hand-cut contours and softened, blunted terminals. Strokes are chunky and slightly irregular, with subtle wobble in verticals and horizontals that creates a stamped or brush-printed feel rather than a geometric build. Many counters and apertures are reduced or closed, producing dense silhouettes and a poster-like color on the page. Overall proportions are tight and upright-leaning with a lively, inconsistent edge that keeps the rhythm intentionally imperfect.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as posters, headlines, album/party promos, packaging callouts, and bold branding marks where texture and attitude matter more than fine detail. It can also work for stickers, merch, and social graphics that benefit from a stamped, handmade look.
The font reads as bold, cheeky, and a bit scrappy—more punk-flyer than corporate. Its rough ink/print character suggests DIY energy and a casual, mischievous tone, with a vintage screen-print vibe that feels loud and attention-seeking.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch with an intentionally irregular, inked texture, evoking hand-made signage and rough print processes. By collapsing interior space and emphasizing silhouette, it prioritizes loud, graphic presence and a gritty personality over delicate readability.
Because interiors tend to clog and joins are bulky, the design favors larger sizes where the rugged edge and silhouette can be appreciated. The numerals match the same chunky, slightly distorted construction, maintaining a cohesive, distressed presence across the set.