Wacky Waha 10 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: halloween, horror titles, posters, event flyers, game ui, spooky, dripping, macabre, grunge, playful, horror mood, ink-drip effect, headline impact, thematic display, distressed character, ragged, inky, spiky, distressed, decorative.
A condensed, serif-led display face with crisp verticals, sharp terminals, and pronounced thick–thin contrast. Many glyphs sprout irregular, ink-like drips and ragged edge nicks, creating a distressed silhouette while maintaining a consistent baseline and overall rhythm. Counters are generally open and legible, and the numerals echo the same tapered strokes and hanging drip details. Spacing reads moderately tight, with uneven texture introduced by the deliberate “bleed” forms and occasional asymmetric endings.
Best suited for short headlines, title cards, and thematic branding where the dripping texture can read clearly—such as Halloween promotions, haunted attractions, horror or mystery media, and playful “creepy” packaging. It can also work for logos or UI headings in games and experiences that want an intentionally messy, atmospheric voice; avoid small sizes or dense paragraphs where the drip details may clutter.
The dripping ornamentation and scratchy edges give the font a spooky, mischievous tone—equal parts horror-poster theatrics and offbeat cartoon menace. It feels energetic and a bit unruly, like wet ink or melting paint, making even plain copy feel dramatic and uncanny.
The design appears intended to fuse a narrow, high-contrast serif skeleton with expressive, ink-drip distressing to deliver instant thematic impact. It prioritizes mood and texture over neutrality, using consistent letterforms as a base so the irregular effects feel intentional rather than accidental.
The drip effects are integrated differently from glyph to glyph—sometimes subtle and hairline-thin, sometimes heavier—so long strings develop a lively, irregular texture. The uppercase has a slightly more formal, poster-like stance, while the lowercase leans more whimsical, especially in rounded letters where interior blotches and drips become a focal detail.