Bubble Kiko 6 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Hurtz' by Crumphand (names referenced only for comparison).
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A heavy, soft-edged display face built from bulbous strokes and rounded terminals, with gently uneven contours that feel hand-shaped rather than geometric. Counters are small and often teardrop-like, giving letters a puffy, filled-in look at text sizes. Proportions are generous with broad bowls and simplified joins; curves dominate and corners are almost entirely avoided. The rhythm is lively, with subtle irregularities across glyphs and slightly idiosyncratic forms (notably in letters like a, g, r, and k) that reinforce an informal, characterful texture.
Well-suited to short, prominent text such as headlines, posters, kids-oriented branding, playful packaging, stickers, and social graphics where a bold, friendly presence is needed. It can work for short phrases or titles in informal contexts, especially when paired with ample spacing and a simpler companion text face.
The overall tone is lighthearted and youthful, conveying a warm, approachable personality with a comic, candy-like bounce. Its soft, inflated silhouettes suggest fun and friendliness rather than precision or formality, making it feel energetic and inviting.
The design appears intended to provide an instantly approachable, bubbly display voice with a hand-formed feel—prioritizing charm and visual impact over strict regularity and fine detail. Its inflated strokes and compact counters aim to create a strong, punchy silhouette that reads as fun and character-driven.
At smaller sizes the tight counters and thick interior shapes can close up, so it reads best when given enough size and breathing room. The numerals and uppercase match the same rounded, simplified construction, keeping a consistent, chunky color across mixed content.