Shadow Vedi 7 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, packaging, halloween, playful, spooky, quirky, handmade, retro, expressiveness, texture, theatricality, novelty, display impact, cutout, stenciled, notched, swashy, dynamic.
A slanted, brush-like display design with thick-to-thin modulation and frequent cut-out breaks inside the strokes. Letterforms are built from rounded, ribbon-like segments with tapered ends, producing irregular counters and a lively, shifting rhythm across the alphabet. Many glyphs show intentional gaps, nicks, and sliced terminals that create a carved, hollowed look while maintaining a bold overall silhouette. Curves are prominent and slightly wobbly, and spacing feels variable, reinforcing an expressive, hand-drawn texture in text settings.
Best suited to display use such as posters, event titles, album/film graphics, and brand marks that want a handcrafted, slightly spooky flair. It can work well on packaging or labels where the textured cut-outs add character, especially when set large with generous spacing. For longer text blocks, it’s more effective as a highlight style than as continuous body copy.
The font reads as mischievous and theatrical—part vintage showcard, part spellbook flourish. Its cut and notched strokes add a slightly eerie, masked quality, while the energetic slant keeps it lighthearted rather than ominous. Overall it conveys a crafty, quirky personality suited to stylized storytelling and attention-grabbing headings.
The design appears intended to mimic fast, angled brush lettering that’s been cut or carved, combining an expressive script-like motion with deliberate interior breaks for visual interest. The goal seems to be high personality and instant recognizability in short phrases, using segmentation and tapering to create a distinctive, shadowed cutout impression without relying on fine detail.
The interior cut-outs become more noticeable at larger sizes, where the segmented construction looks intentional and decorative; at smaller sizes those breaks may visually merge, making the face feel heavier and more textured. Numerals and capitals share the same sliced-stroke language, keeping the set cohesive for short, punchy lines.