Shadow Eldi 10 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, packaging, logos, playful, retro, bold, comic, lively, add depth, grab attention, retro display, decorate text, outlined, inline, drop shadow, display, chunky.
A bold, rounded sans with hollowed, outlined letterforms and a consistent inline/contour construction. The glyphs use smooth curves, soft corners, and simple geometric geometry, with a crisp offset shadow that reads like a solid slab tucked behind the main outline. Counters are generous and open, and many terminals end in blunt, squared cuts that keep the forms sturdy. The overall rhythm is energetic, with subtly varied letter widths and emphatic silhouettes that hold up best at larger sizes.
Works well for headlines, posters, event graphics, and signage where the shadowed outline can create instant emphasis. It also fits playful branding moments such as packaging, stickers, and logo/wordmark treatments, especially when used at display sizes where the interior counters and outline structure remain clear.
The combination of hollow outlines and an offset shadow gives the font a cheerful, poster-like personality with a nostalgic, mid-century display flavor. It feels friendly and attention-seeking rather than formal, with a lighthearted tone suited to fun, upbeat messaging.
Designed to deliver a high-impact display look by combining hollow outlines with a built-in offset shadow, producing depth and contrast without additional styling. The letterforms prioritize bold silhouettes and readability in short bursts of text, aiming for a decorative, attention-grabbing voice.
The shadow is strongly directional and consistent across the set, creating a clear dimensional effect without gradients. Numerals and lowercase maintain the same outlined-plus-shadow logic, keeping the style coherent across mixed-case settings.