Solid Hiwe 9 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids, comics, playful, handmade, messy, cartoon, gooey, expressiveness, handmade feel, bold impact, texture, blobby, rounded, chunky, organic, uneven.
A chunky, rounded display face with heavily irregular, blobby contours and soft terminals. Strokes appear brushy and pressureless, with frequent waviness and small nicks that create a mottled edge texture. Counters are mostly reduced or fully collapsed, leaving many letters reading as solid shapes with only occasional pinhole openings. The rhythm is intentionally uneven: widths and interior spacing fluctuate from glyph to glyph, producing a lumpy, hand-made silhouette that stays legible through strong mass and simple letter structures.
Best suited to posters, splashy headlines, stickers, playful packaging, and informal branding where texture and personality matter more than typographic precision. It also works well for kids-oriented materials, comic-style captions, and short attention-grabbing phrases, especially at larger sizes.
The overall tone is playful and mischievous, with a messy, cartoon-like warmth that feels spontaneous rather than engineered. Its inky, smeared look suggests tactile materials—paint, marker, or slime—giving headlines a casual, DIY energy.
Likely designed to deliver a bold, hand-formed look with intentionally imperfect edges and simplified interiors, prioritizing character and impact over refined counterforms. The emphasis on solid shapes and uneven width suggests a goal of creating a tactile, stamped-or-painted impression for expressive display typography.
Because many counters are minimal or filled, readability relies on outer silhouettes; letters like B/P/R/O and numerals can feel more pictographic at smaller sizes. The face gains clarity when given generous size and spacing, and it benefits from high-contrast usage where the heavy shapes can breathe.