Solid Gaso 11 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Bazinga Comic' by Ferry Ardana Putra and 'Sharp Grotesk Latin' and 'Sharp Grotesk Paneuropean' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, logos, stickers, packaging, playful, rowdy, comic, grungy, retro, attention grabbing, diy texture, comic impact, rebellious tone, poster punch, chunky, slanted, irregular, jagged, blobby.
A chunky, slanted display face with highly irregular contours and an intentionally rough, hand-cut silhouette. Strokes are heavy and largely monoline in feel, with softened curves punctuated by sudden angular nicks and wedge-like cuts. Many counters are reduced or visually collapsed, producing dense black shapes and a compact, punchy texture, especially in rounded forms. Spacing and sidebearings read uneven by design, creating a restless rhythm across words and lines.
Best suited for short, attention-grabbing display settings such as posters, headlines, album art, stickers, and bold packaging moments. It can also work for playful logos and event graphics where a gritty, cartoon-like voice is desired, rather than for small-size reading.
The overall tone is loud and mischievous, suggesting cartoon energy and rebellious DIY attitude. Its rough edges and compressed, ink-heavy forms give it a gritty, poster-ready presence that feels more expressive than refined.
This design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a deliberately imperfect, cutout-like silhouette. By collapsing internal openings and adding jagged notches, it prioritizes attitude and texture over conventional clarity, creating a distinctive, high-energy display voice.
The solid interiors and tight apertures make it most effective at larger sizes, where the chiseled bite-marks and quirky silhouettes remain legible. In longer text, the dense black color and irregular widths can create a busy texture, so it benefits from generous tracking and line spacing when used in sentences.