Wacky Ussi 3 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, titles, playful, eccentric, hand-cut, retro, whimsical, standout, handmade, humor, character, nostalgia, chunky, chiseled, irregular, angular, notched.
A chunky, angular display face with an intentionally irregular, hand-cut rhythm. Strokes are heavy with small notches and blunt, chiseled terminals that give edges a slightly jagged, carved look. Counters tend toward squarish forms, with tight apertures and compact interior space that emphasize the dense silhouette. Proportions vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, with a low x-height, tall capitals, and uneven widths that add a quirky, handcrafted cadence in text.
Best suited to posters, headlines, game or event titles, and packaging where a quirky, handcrafted personality is desirable. It also works for logos or wordmarks that want a bold, idiosyncratic silhouette, especially at medium to large sizes where the notched details remain clear.
The overall tone feels mischievous and offbeat, like lettering cut from stencils or carved into wood for a playful sign. Its uneven geometry and notched corners create a quirky, slightly vintage atmosphere that reads more fun than formal.
The design appears aimed at creating a one-off, characterful display voice by blending blocky letterforms with irregular, carved-looking terminals and uneven widths. The priority is personality and novelty over neutrality or continuous-text efficiency.
In the sample text, the dense shapes and tight counters make long passages feel heavy; the strongest impression comes from the distinctive corner cuts and inconsistent widths rather than fine detail. Numerals and capitals carry a particularly blocky, emblem-like presence that suits short, punchy settings.