Shadow Ifju 7 is a light, wide, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, logos, signage, retro, playful, bold, graphic, whimsical, dimensional effect, attention grabbing, retro styling, friendly display, outlined, inline, drop shadow, rounded, soft corners.
A rounded, heavy display design built from an outlined shell with a clean interior and a consistent offset shadow that reads as a dimensional drop. Strokes are simplified and geometric with soft terminals, open counters, and a gentle, cartoon-like rhythm rather than sharp typographic detailing. Uppercase and lowercase share the same sturdy, friendly construction, with single-storey forms and compact joins; numerals match the same inflated outline-and-shadow treatment for a cohesive set.
Best suited to display use such as posters, headlines, packaging fronts, logo wordmarks, and signage where its outline-plus-shadow construction can deliver instant impact. It can also work for short, high-contrast typographic accents in social graphics and title treatments, especially on clean backgrounds that let the shadow read clearly.
The overall tone is upbeat and nostalgic, evoking mid-century signage and comic-title lettering. The hollowed outline paired with the offset shadow adds a theatrical, attention-grabbing energy that feels friendly rather than formal.
Designed to deliver a bold, dimensional look through a hollow outline and a consistent drop-shadow offset, prioritizing personality and immediate legibility at large sizes. The simplified, rounded geometry suggests an intention to feel approachable and retro while maintaining strong graphic presence.
The shadow offset is consistent across the set and creates a clear directional light effect, while the thin outer stroke keeps the interior airy. Because the visual character relies on outline and shadow, the face reads best when given enough size and spacing for the layered edges to stay distinct.