Groovy Muru 2 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, album art, packaging, event promos, playful, psychedelic, retro, bubbly, cheerful, retro impact, expressive display, playful branding, poster energy, decorative voice, soft terminals, ink traps, teardrops, swashy, organic.
A lively, flowing display face with an italic slant and pronounced thick–thin modulation that feels brush-like rather than mechanical. Strokes swell into teardrop blobs and taper into slender hairlines, creating a rhythmic, liquid texture across words. Counters are often pinched or asymmetrical, and many forms use looped bowls and bulbous joins that give letters a soft, springy silhouette. The overall spacing and letter widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an improvised, hand-drawn cadence in both uppercase and lowercase.
Best suited for short-form display settings where its animated contrast and droplet terminals can be appreciated—posters, headlines, album or festival branding, packaging, and attention-grabbing social graphics. It can also work for logos or wordmarks that want a friendly, vintage-leaning eccentricity, but is less appropriate for long paragraphs or small UI text.
The tone is upbeat and whimsical, with a strong retro flavor that suggests posters, pop culture, and expressive headline work. Its wavy motion and inky droplets read as carefree and slightly surreal, leaning into a fun, decorative attitude rather than strict legibility.
The design appears intended to evoke a groovy, hand-inked sensation through swelling strokes, tapered hairlines, and irregular, looping structures. Its letterforms prioritize character and motion over neutrality, aiming for instant visual impact and a distinct period-tinged voice.
Capitals and lowercase share the same blobby terminal language, helping the design feel cohesive in mixed-case settings. Numerals echo the same swollen–tapered contrast, with several figures using looped or partially open forms that add personality in short number strings.