Solid Weha 1 is a very bold, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, kids media, playful, retro, cartoonish, chunky, whimsical, attention capture, retro display, quirky branding, silhouette-led, rounded, blobby, geometric, soft corners, stencil-like.
A heavy, compact display face built from large, mostly solid silhouettes with interior counters frequently collapsed or reduced to small notches and slits. The forms mix rounded bowls with occasional sharp, triangular joins (notably in letters like A, M, and W), creating a lively rhythm and uneven texture. Terminals are generally softened and bulbous, while joins can be abrupt, giving a cut-paper or molded-plastic feel. Spacing reads intentionally generous for such dense shapes, helping the dark letterforms separate in text despite minimal internal openings.
Best used for short, prominent copy such as posters, event headlines, playful branding, packaging callouts, and logo wordmarks where strong silhouette recognition is an asset. It can also work for titles in kids-oriented media or game UI labels when set large enough to preserve character distinctions.
The overall tone is playful and attention-grabbing, with a retro novelty flavor that feels suited to cartoons, games, and bold headline moments. Its solid, sculpted shapes convey friendliness and humor more than formality, and the irregular details add a quirky, hand-cut energy.
The design appears intended to maximize visual weight and immediacy through near-solid lettershapes, while retaining recognizability via distinctive outer contours and quirky cuts. It prioritizes bold personality and graphic presence over text-face clarity, aiming for memorable, poster-like typography.
Legibility is driven by outer silhouettes rather than counters, so the design maintains impact at large sizes but can become ambiguous in smaller settings where inner differentiators are minimal. Numerals are similarly chunky and simplified, matching the letterforms’ solid, poster-oriented aesthetic.