Groovy Anpu 3 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, event promo, playful, groovy, retro, bubbly, cheerful, attention grab, retro flair, playfulness, display impact, blobby, soft, rounded, swashy, wavy.
A chunky, rounded display face built from swollen, soft-edged strokes and slightly wavy contours. Terminals often flare into teardrop-like bulbs, giving the letters a bouncy rhythm and a hand-molded feel rather than strict geometric construction. Counters are generally small and rounded, with compact apertures that emphasize the heavy silhouette. Widths vary noticeably between glyphs, and curves dominate throughout, including the numerals, which share the same inflated, sculpted forms.
This font suits bold headlines, posters, and short display lines where personality is more important than neutrality. It can work well for playful branding, packaging, stickers, and event promotions—especially in contexts aiming for a retro, fun-forward look.
The overall tone is lighthearted and nostalgic, evoking a late-20th-century, pop-influenced sense of fun. Its undulating shapes and bulb terminals create an upbeat, friendly voice that reads as whimsical and attention-seeking rather than formal.
The letterforms appear designed to prioritize charm and visual rhythm: heavy, rounded strokes with subtle irregularity and flared terminals create a distinctive, groovy display voice meant to stand out quickly in titles and branding.
The design maintains strong visual consistency across uppercase, lowercase, and figures through repeated bulb-ended terminals and softly irregular curvature. The dense color and compact internal spaces make it most effective at larger sizes where the quirky shaping can be appreciated.