Wacky Tuhi 2 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Along Sans Grande' by Brenners Template and 'Winner Sans' by sportsfonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, signage, industrial, retro, loud, offbeat, mechanical, space-saving impact, decorative edge, retro display, signage feel, condensed, blocky, squared, rounded corners, stencil-like.
A tightly condensed, heavy display face built from tall rectangular forms with softened corners. Strokes stay consistently thick and monolinear, with narrow internal counters and frequent vertical slot-like apertures that give many letters a cut-out, almost stencil or inlay feel. Curves are minimized into squared geometry, terminals are blunt, and the overall rhythm is rigid and vertical, producing a compact, high-impact texture in lines of text.
Best suited to posters, big headlines, event graphics, and punchy branding where compact width and strong vertical silhouettes help maximize impact. It can also work for signage and packaging that benefits from an industrial-retro feel, particularly when set large with generous spacing.
The font reads as assertive and attention-grabbing with a playful oddness in its cut-out details. Its mechanical, compressed silhouette suggests industrial signage and retro display typography, while the quirky internal breaks add a wacky, one-off character rather than a strictly utilitarian tone.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum display impact in minimal horizontal space, using a consistent monoline block structure and distinctive internal cut-outs to create a memorable, decorative voice. Its geometry prioritizes bold silhouette and novelty over neutrality, aiming to stand out immediately in titles and branding.
In longer samples, the dense verticality creates a strong “wall of type” effect, especially at larger sizes. The narrow counters and tall, rectangular construction favor short bursts of text where silhouette recognition matters more than comfortable continuous reading.