Shadow Imde 7 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, signage, retro, playful, bold, graphic, 3d, attention, dimensionality, nostalgia, display impact, outlined, inline, blocky, cartoonish, poster-like.
A compact, chunky display face built from outlined letterforms with an open interior and a consistent, offset drop shadow that creates a crisp dimensional effect. Strokes are monoline in their outline construction, with rounded corners and simplified geometry that keeps counters generous and shapes highly legible at display sizes. The uppercase reads broad and sturdy, while the lowercase mixes rounded bowls and upright stems with slightly varied widths, reinforcing a lively, sign-like rhythm. Numerals follow the same template, with clear silhouettes and the shadow offset held consistently across the set.
Well-suited to headlines and short display copy where the dimensional outline can do the heavy lifting, such as posters, storefront-style signage, packaging callouts, and logo marks that want a retro 3D presence. It can also work for event titling and promotional graphics where a bold, outlined look needs to stand apart from surrounding typography.
The overall tone is upbeat and attention-grabbing, with a nostalgic feel reminiscent of mid-century signage, comic titling, and classic arcade or diner graphics. The hollow outline and shadow combine to feel energetic and a bit theatrical without becoming overly ornate.
The design appears intended to deliver instant visual impact through a hollow outline paired with an integrated drop shadow, evoking classic display lettering while staying clean, geometric, and easy to reproduce. The consistent shadow treatment suggests a focus on quick, dependable dimensional styling for branding and promotional layouts.
The shadow is a prominent structural feature rather than a subtle effect, so the design benefits from ample surrounding space and works best when the shadow direction remains visually unobstructed. The open interiors and strong contour help maintain clarity, while the pronounced outline-and-shadow construction can look busy at small sizes or on textured backgrounds.