Solid Esri 11 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Aukim' by AukimVisuel, 'Klik' by Fenotype, 'Averta PE' and 'Averta Standard PE' by Intelligent Design, 'Lyu Lin' by Stefan Stoychev, and 'TT Norms Pro' by TypeType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, kids media, playful, chunky, quirky, friendly, cartoon, impact, playfulness, novelty, character, rounded, soft corners, blobby, irregular, compact.
A heavy, rounded display face built from compact, blobby forms with softly squared corners and deliberately uneven geometry. Strokes stay consistently thick, with minimal contrast and a slightly hand-cut rhythm that produces wavy curves and offbeat joins. Counters are small and often partially closed, giving letters a solid, inked-in silhouette; terminals tend to end in blunt, cushioned shapes. The overall spacing feels tight and dense, and the numerals follow the same chunky, simplified construction for a cohesive texture.
Best suited to short, high-impact copy such as posters, headlines, product packaging, and punchy branding moments where a friendly novelty tone is desired. It also works well for stickers, games, children’s media, and social graphics that benefit from bold, rounded letterforms and a lively texture.
The font reads as humorous and approachable, with a cartoon-like buoyancy and a touch of mischievous irregularity. Its dense, filled-in shapes create a bold, poster-ready voice that feels informal and energetic rather than refined.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact through thick, rounded silhouettes and intentionally quirky irregularities, creating a solid, characterful display voice. By compressing counters and simplifying internal detail, it emphasizes punchy shapes and a playful, informal presence.
Many glyphs prioritize silhouette over internal clarity, so the strongest recognition comes from the outer shape and overall word pattern. The face holds together best at larger sizes where the playful distortions and compact counters become a feature rather than a limitation.