Solid Kori 10 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, reverse italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'ATF Railroad Gothic' by ATF Collection (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, event flyers, playful, rowdy, retro, posterish, cartoonish, impact, novelty, expressiveness, retro display, silhouette-first, chunky, blobby, faceted, slanted, high-impact.
A heavy, compact display face with a consistent back-leaning slant and soft, swollen counters that frequently pinch down into near-solid shapes. Strokes read as broad, sculpted masses rather than drawn lines, with irregular faceting and wedge-like nicks at terminals and joins that create a cut-paper silhouette. Curves are dominant and bulbous, while straight segments appear slightly chamfered, producing a lively, uneven rhythm across words. Spacing feels tight and the overall texture becomes strongly black in longer lines, with letterforms often interlocking visually due to their bulk and narrowed internal openings.
Best suited for big, bold applications such as posters, headlines, logo wordmarks, packaging fronts, and event or entertainment graphics where a strong silhouette is desirable. It works particularly well for short bursts of text—titles, labels, and punchy callouts—rather than paragraphs.
The tone is loud and mischievous, blending a retro sign-painting energy with a cartoon, novelty attitude. Its slanted, chunky shapes feel informal and attention-grabbing, suggesting motion and a slightly unruly personality rather than refinement.
The design appears intended to maximize visual impact through dense black shapes, a pronounced slant, and deliberately irregular detailing that gives each glyph a carved, hand-made feel. The collapsing counters and exaggerated weight suggest a font built for expressive display use over continuous reading.
Legibility drops in dense text because counters and apertures collapse quickly at this weight, especially in rounded letters. The most successful look comes from letting the silhouette carry the design—large sizes and short phrases emphasize the distinctive notches and lumpy contours.