Shadow Leza 6 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, editorial, dramatic, vintage, theatrical, ornate, playful, dimension, showcard, vintage flair, headline impact, beveled, chiseled, ribbon-like, engraved, high-contrast.
A decorative, italicized display face built from sharply tapered, high-contrast forms with angular joins and occasional softened curves in bowls. Letterforms are constructed with a bold primary face and a consistent offset secondary element that reads as a cast shadow, producing a beveled, dimensional silhouette. Strokes end in pointed, wedge-like terminals and the overall rhythm feels slightly irregular in width from glyph to glyph, reinforcing a hand-cut, poster style. Counters tend to be compact, and the shadow layer creates internal cut-ins and overlaps that heighten the sculpted look.
Best suited for large-scale display typography such as posters, event titles, album art, and brand marks where the 3D shadow effect can read clearly. It can also work for packaging and editorial feature headings that want a vintage, engraved flavor, but it is less appropriate for dense body copy or small UI text.
The font projects a dramatic, old-world showcard energy—part gothic headline, part circus or saloon signage. Its strong slant and dimensional shadowing add motion and spectacle, making text feel theatrical and attention-seeking while still maintaining a structured, engraved discipline.
The design appears intended to deliver an instantly recognizable dimensional look—like inked lettering with a cut or cast shadow—while keeping a cohesive italic rhythm and strong contrast for high-impact display use.
The shadow element is substantial enough to become a key part of each character’s identity, so spacing and readability feel best when set with generous tracking and at larger sizes. Numerals match the same carved, offset construction, giving figures a bold, poster-ready presence.