Groovy Epbu 11 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, logo design, stickers, playful, retro, bubbly, whimsical, chunky, attention grabbing, retro flavor, friendly tone, display impact, rounded, blobby, soft edges, bulbous, cartoonish.
A heavy, soft-edged display face built from rounded, inflated strokes and blob-like terminals. Counters are small and often teardrop or oval shaped, giving letters a compact, pillowy interior. The outlines feel hand-shaped rather than geometric, with subtly uneven curves, occasional pinch points, and slightly inconsistent widths that create a lively rhythm across words. Spacing appears generous and the overall silhouette reads as a series of bold, rounded forms that stay legible while emphasizing shape over precision.
Best used for short, high-impact text such as posters, event titles, product packaging, playful branding, and logo marks where the rounded silhouettes can do the work. It also suits youth-oriented graphics, retro-themed layouts, and social media headlines that benefit from a bold, friendly voice.
The tone is cheerful and nostalgic, with a buoyant 60s–70s-inspired friendliness that reads immediately as fun rather than formal. Its rounded, squishy construction suggests play, warmth, and a lighthearted personality suited to attention-grabbing headlines.
The design appears intended to capture a groovy, hand-formed display look with soft, ballooned shapes and a deliberately irregular rhythm. It prioritizes expressive silhouettes and a cohesive bubbly texture across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals for distinctive headline use.
The lowercase includes single-story forms (notably the a), and the punctuation and numerals follow the same soft, inflated logic, keeping texture consistent in running display copy. At larger sizes it becomes strongly graphic, while at smaller sizes the tight counters and heavy inked areas may begin to fill in visually.