Solid Esre 2 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FF Infra' by FontFont, 'Urania' by Hoftype, 'Goga' by Narrow Type, 'Mazzard Soft' by Pepper Type, 'TT Commons Classic' and 'TT Commons™️ Pro' by TypeType, and 'Genera Grotesk' by Wahyu and Sani Co. (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, logos, packaging, playful, chunky, retro, toy-like, cheeky, attention grabbing, playfulness, graphic impact, novelty voice, rounded, bulbous, soft corners, geometric, blobby.
A heavy, rounded display face with inflated, blobby silhouettes and softly squared terminals. Strokes are thick and uniform, with many counters reduced to minimal notches or fully collapsed, creating a compact, cut-out feel. The lowercase is compact and chunky with short ascenders/descenders, while capitals read as bold blocks with generous curves and simplified joins. Figures match the same stout, softened construction, with large masses and minimal interior detail.
Best suited to short, high-impact display settings such as posters, headlines, packaging, and logo wordmarks where its bold silhouettes can be appreciated at larger sizes. It can also work for playful branding moments or event graphics where legibility is secondary to personality.
The overall tone is playful and humorous, with a cartoony, toy-like presence that feels more like a bold graphic shape system than conventional text typography. Its softened geometry and filled-in interiors give it a punchy, slightly mischievous character suited to attention-grabbing statements.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch through simplified, filled-in letterforms and a soft, geometric outline. By minimizing interior openings and emphasizing chunky mass, it prioritizes bold graphic presence and a novelty-forward voice over traditional text clarity.
The combination of wide proportions and collapsed counters increases the perceived weight and makes small sizes prone to character ambiguity, while larger settings emphasize the distinctive silhouettes and rhythmic black shapes. The font’s texture is strongly dominated by solid forms and rounded corners, producing a poster-like color on the page.