Groovy Kobi 2 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, album art, packaging, kids media, playful, retro, psychedelic, cheery, bouncy, retro flair, playful display, bold impact, whimsical branding, blobby, rounded, soft, bulbous, wobbly.
A heavy, rounded display face with inflated, blobby strokes and gently wavy contours. Letterforms are built from soft terminals and bulb-like joins, with subtly uneven curves that create a hand-shaped, organic rhythm. Counters are compact and often pinched into teardrop or oval openings, while overall silhouettes remain clean and upright. Spacing and proportions feel lively rather than strictly geometric, giving the alphabet a buoyant, slightly irregular texture in text.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as posters, headlines, event promos, album/playlist artwork, and expressive packaging where the letterforms can stay large and breathe. It can also work for playful branding and kids-oriented media, but is less appropriate for long passages or small UI text due to its dense, bulbous forms.
The tone is upbeat and nostalgic, channeling a groovy, 60s–70s poster sensibility with a friendly, cartoonish warmth. Its soft swelling shapes read as fun and approachable, with a hint of psychedelic wobble that adds motion and personality.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, instantly recognizable display voice with a groovy retro flavor, prioritizing personality and visual bounce over neutral readability. Its softened geometry and controlled irregularity suggest a goal of looking hand-shaped and fun while staying consistent across the set.
The font maintains consistent stroke mass across caps, lowercase, and figures, producing strong color on the line. Distinctive, chunky numerals and rounded punctuation contribute to a cohesive “bubble” voice, while the irregularity is controlled enough to keep word shapes recognizable at display sizes.