Solid Tela 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, title cards, playful, retro, chunky, quirky, cartoon, attention grabbing, playful display, retro signage, graphic texture, geometric, angular, blobby, stencil-like, cutout.
A heavy, solid display face built from broad geometric masses with frequent triangular and rectangular cut-ins that create a cutout rhythm rather than open counters. Curves are simplified into large arcs, while joins and terminals often resolve into sharp wedges, notches, and chamfered corners. Many letters show asymmetrical detailing (e.g., angled bites and corner removals) that gives the set a deliberately irregular, constructed feel. The figures mirror the same approach, with simplified silhouettes and bold internal cuts that read clearly at large sizes.
Best suited for large-scale applications where its chunky silhouettes and cutout detailing can be appreciated—posters, headlines, branding marks, packaging, and playful title cards. It can also work for short, high-impact phrases in social graphics or event promotions where a strong, quirky texture is desired.
The tone is bold and mischievous, with a distinctly retro, cartoon-signage energy. Its notched, cut-paper character feels handmade and attention-seeking, leaning more toward fun and novelty than neutrality or refinement.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a distinctive, irregular cutout motif—prioritizing bold word shapes and a memorable, playful voice over conventional legibility in long text.
Because interior spaces are frequently collapsed into solid shapes, differentiation relies on outer silhouettes and the consistent use of notches and wedge cuts. Spacing and texture are dense, producing strong typographic color and punchy word shapes, especially in all caps.