Groovy Eppu 9 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, album covers, event flyers, headlines, packaging, psychedelic, playful, funky, retro, bubbly, expressiveness, nostalgia, attention-grab, decorative, blobby, organic, soft, rounded, wavy.
A heavy, soft-edged display face with inflated, blobby letterforms and constantly shifting silhouettes. Strokes swell and pinch in an organic way, producing irregular counters and rounded terminals rather than crisp joins. The baseline feels steady, but the internal rhythm is fluid, with many glyphs showing subtle bulges and waist-like constrictions that create a hand-molded look. Forms are generally compact and closed, with generous fill and small, soft apertures, prioritizing impact over fine detail.
Best suited to high-impact display applications such as posters, album or festival graphics, headlines, and playful packaging. It works especially well where a bold, retro-flavored texture is desired and where sizes are large enough to preserve counter clarity.
The overall tone is upbeat and whimsical, evoking a late-60s/70s poster sensibility with a liquid, dancey motion. Its chunky curves and uneven swelling give it a friendly, slightly mischievous personality that reads as fun and nostalgic rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to deliver a strong, instantly recognizable silhouette with a flowing, groovy texture, using soft swelling and irregular curvature to create motion and personality. It prioritizes expressive form and nostalgic atmosphere over neutrality and long-form readability.
Capitals and lowercase share the same rounded, melty construction, keeping the texture consistent across mixed-case settings. Numerals follow the same inflated logic, with simplified shapes that remain highly graphic at display sizes but can darken quickly in tight spacing due to small counters.