Wacky Umme 2 is a very bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: halloween, posters, event flyers, title cards, stickers, spooky, goopy, playful, chaotic, campy, horror theme, slime effect, headline impact, novelty display, dripping, blobby, cartoon, chunky, tacky.
A heavy, blocky display face built from simple geometric skeletons and rounded terminals, with exaggerated weight and compact counters. The defining feature is an irregular “drip” treatment that hangs from baselines and inner bowls, creating uneven silhouettes and a distressed, liquid edge. Curves are swollen and ink-trap-like in places, while verticals and diagonals stay broadly straightforward, keeping the letterforms recognizable despite the texture. Numerals and lowercase follow the same gooey motif, with inconsistent drip lengths that add a lively, hand-made rhythm across words.
Best suited for attention-grabbing display work such as Halloween promotions, horror-comedy posters, party invitations, themed packaging, or social graphics. It also works well for short headlines in games, haunted attraction signage, and novelty merchandise where a drippy, gooey texture is the main visual cue.
The overall tone is horror-leaning but humorous—more haunted house and slime than truly sinister. Its goopy texture and chunky forms read as theatrical and mischievous, lending a playful shock-value suitable for seasonal or prankster contexts.
The design appears intended to deliver an instantly recognizable “dripping” effect while keeping letterforms bold and legible enough for punchy headlines. It prioritizes silhouette and texture over typographic neutrality, aiming to be a one-look statement font for themed, high-impact messaging.
Because the drip detail creates lots of small protrusions and tight interior shapes, readability drops quickly at smaller sizes or in dense paragraphs. The font performs best when given room—larger sizes, short lines, and high-contrast color setups that emphasize the silhouette.