Solid Wedy 3 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, packaging, signage, playful, retro, chunky, quirky, graphic, attention-grabbing, silhouette focus, decorative impact, retro flavor, graphic branding, geometric, blocky, stencil-like, soft corners, angular cuts.
A heavy, solid display face built from simplified geometric masses, mixing straight-sided slabs with circular bowls and sharp triangular cuts. Many forms show deliberately collapsed counters and minimal apertures, producing strong silhouettes and a high-ink, poster-like color. Corners alternate between rounded bulges and crisp, chiseled notches, creating a rhythmic, cut-paper feel across the alphabet. Proportions are fairly compact with wide bowls and short internal detailing, and punctuation and numerals follow the same bold, reductionist construction.
Best suited for large-scale display settings such as posters, headlines, title cards, and bold branding marks where its silhouette-driven shapes can be appreciated. It can also work for packaging and signage that benefits from a chunky, graphic presence, but is less appropriate for extended reading or small UI text.
The overall tone is playful and slightly mischievous, with a retro, game-like energy that feels more graphic than typographic. Its exaggerated shapes and blocked-in interiors read as intentionally unconventional, giving text a distinctive, attention-grabbing personality.
The design appears intended to prioritize impactful silhouettes and a distinctive, irregular rhythm over conventional readability, using collapsed counters and wedge-like cuts to create a memorable visual signature. It aims to deliver a dense, ink-heavy look with a playful geometric construction for attention-forward typography.
The mix of round forms (O, Q, 8) with pronounced triangular wedge terminals (A, V, W, Y) creates a strong pattern on the line. At smaller sizes the filled-in interiors and tight apertures can reduce legibility, while at larger sizes the sculpted cutouts become the defining character.